The top US commander in Afghanistan General John Nicholson has said roughly 70 per cent of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group loyalists fighting in Afghanistan are the members of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan. Briefing the Washington-based journalists earlier this week, Gen. Nicholson, said “In the case of Islamic State Khorasan province, the majority of the members are ...

JALALABAD: A large Islamic State or Daesh centre has been captured by Afghan commando forces during an operation in the Kot district of eastern Nangarhar province. The Daesh affiliates would manage their activities from the centre in Sarai Bazaar area and would put on trial their opponents. The centre has been captured by commando forces during their operation and now ...

AFGHANISTAN: The deputy military chief of the loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group has been killed during an operation in eastern Nangarhar province. Provincial governor’s spokesman Ataullah Khogyani said Saad Emarati was killed during an operation conducted by special forces of the Afghan National Army. He said the operation was conducted in Kot district ...

KABUL: The loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group in Afghanistan have claimed responsibility behind a deadly attack on the Canadian Embassy security guards in Kabul. The sympathizers of the terrorist group in Afghanistan have claimed that the attack was carried out by a suicide bombeق whom they have identified as Irfanullah Ahmad. The loyalists ...

The Afghanistan National Security Council (NSC) approved in principle the strategy to fight the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group as the loyalists of the terror group are attempting to expand foothold in the country. Chaired by President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, the NSC meeting, discussed regarding the strategy to fight the terrorist group in the country. A ...

AFGHANISTAN: The loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group have released a set of images which purportedly shows the execution of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan. The photographs were published by the loyalists of the terror group in social media earlier this evening. The authenticity of the photographs could not be independently verified and it is ...

A top leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group was killed in an airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said the airstrike was carried out by the Afghan Air Force (AAF) in Achin district. According to the MoD, Rafiuddin was involved in providing weapons and finance to the loyalists of the ...

The acting provincial governor of northern Balkh province of Afghanistan Ata Mohammad Noor has warned that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group is rapidly expanding activities in Afghanistan. Noor was speaking during a ceremony for the inauguration of a high school in Mazar-e-Sharif city, the provincial capital of Balkh province. He said the terror group is ...

The militants of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group are forcing their sex slaves to take birth control so they can repeatedly rape them, it has been reported. The distressing move by ISIS fighters followed by a ruling by the terror group which prevents them to rape their slaves after they become pregnant. The ruling by ...

A report published by the Voice of America (VOA) reveals that the loyalists of the Islamic State (IS) who have named Afghanistan and Pakistan region as the province of Khorasan are involved in timber smuggling. Local officials and tribal elders in the eastern region of the country have told VOA that the terrorist group has imported tree-cutting machines to their ...