4 Civilians, 54 #Daesh Militants Killed in E #Afghanistan Attack

Local Editor

Four civilians were killed and 27 injured when several dozen Daesh [Arabic acronym for "ISIS" / "ISIL"] militants stormed a village in the Pachir Aw Agam district of Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan early on Saturday.

The Takfiri militants had set several houses on fire, local broadcaster Tolo News reported.

According to a representative of the local administration, Attaulla Hogiani, the Afghan military managed to kill at least 54 of the attackers.

Source: News Agencies, Edited by website team