In Afghanistan, during the CTO in Herat, the Taliban (Taliban are banned in the Russian Federation) eliminated thirteen Islamic State militants (banned in the Russian Federation). Operations took place on the night of April 5-6 in several blocks at once. The jihadists put up fierce resistance.
In a shootout, seven Pashtun nationalists were killed by IS militants. It is also reported that several relatives of the Islamists, including women and children, have been detained by the Taliban. According to the Taliban movement, a senior IS commander was among the terrorists killed.
On April 3, during a CTO in Balkh and Nimroz provinces, the Taliban killed ten IS militants, including a woman. Several other relatives of the jihadists were arrested. At the same time, the Taliban lost eleven members of the movement, eighteen others were injured.
Earlier, the representative of the Taliban movement, Zabihullah Mujahid, repeatedly said that the power of the Islamic State in Afghanistan was exaggerated.
