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Key Daesh commander involved in foreign terrorists’ infiltration in Afghanistan detained

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KABUL: A key Daesh or so called IS-K commander, who was responsible for penetration of foreign terrorists along with their family members inside Afghanistan, was arrested in eastern Kunar province on Tuesday night, Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

The Afghan commandos arrested Mohammad Sayed, the Daesh commander who was responsible for transferring foreign fighters from abroad into the province for terroristic attacks, the ministry said in a statement.

According to the ministry, he was one of the planners of the Jalalabad prison attack, in which at least 29 people were killed and over 50 others wounded.

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