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6 ISIS members killed in Herat raid

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Kabul: The spokesperson of Herat Governor, says that last night at around 10 o’clock, a special operation was carried out by the security forces on an ISIS hideout in the 14th district of Herat city.

He added that during this 6 ISIS members including a woman, were killed and a quantity of weapons and ammunition was also obtained from these opponents.

Local sources in Herat also told the media that the explosion occurred in the Ghaibtan area in the west of Herat city, and that both sides are using light and heavy weapons in this conflict.

However, following this conflict, the security forces announced that an ISIS team house was identified in Herat, after which the security forces entered into a conflict with them, and did not provide more details in this regard.

Earlier, Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman of the caretaker government of Afghanstat, said in an announcement that two key members of the ISIS group, including “Qari Fateh”, the head of the security department of this group, were killed as a result of the operation of the security forces in “Zhakreen” town of Khairkhane, Kabul.

According to the spokesman of the Afghan government, Qari Fateh was in charge of the security department of ISIS and was involved in recent attacks on diplomatic centers and mosques.

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