Two senior ISIS leaders were killed along with nine other militants during separate airstrikes in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, Afghan Khaama Press (KP) reported.
According to the provincial police commandment, the two ISIS leaders, Omar Sadiq and Omar Farooq, and the nine militants were killed in US drone strikes in Achin and Kot districts.
The nine militants were killed after they were targeted in a drone strike in Nari Oba area of Haska Mina district and the two ISIS leaders were killed in Pekhar Khor area of Achin.
The police commandment said at least one ISIS militant was also injured during the airstrikes which were carried out in the past 24 hours.
At least two foreign Taliban group were also killed during a separate clash with the Afghan Local Police forces in Lalpur district, the police commandment said.
The local residents and security forces did not suffer any casualties in the airstrikes and clashes.
The armed militant groups including the Taliban and ISIS groups have not commented regarding the reports so far.
Source: QNA
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