US Airstrike Left 5 Insurgents Dead in Kunar Province

KABUL: (Middle East Press) According to local security officials at least five insurgents have been killed following a US drone strike in eastern Kunar province on Friday.

Provincial police Chief Gen. Abdul Habib Syed Khel said the airstrike was launched in Manodi district.

Gen. Syed Khel confirmed that five insurgents were killed and three others were wounded.

The anti-government armed militant groups have not commented about the report yet.

The foreign militants including Pakistani Taliban group are usually crossing border into Afghanistan and carry out attacks on check posts of the Afghan national security forces in Kunar.

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