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Three policemen, 85 IS fighters killed in Afghan clashes
Kabul, Sept 28: Three police personnel and 85 Islamic State (IS) fighters were killed following clashes in Afghanistan's eastern province of Nangarhar.
The IS fighters attacked several security checkpoints in Achin district of Nangarhar on Sunday, Xinhua news agency reported.
"Three
Afghan
Border
Police
personnel
were
killed
and
eight
were
wounded
while
85
IS
militants
were
killed
following
the
fierce
clashes
and
the
ensuing
airstrikes
in
the
district
near
the
border
with
Pakistan,"
a
provincial
security
source
said.
The IS fighters captured two security check posts after the clashes but police recaptured them after heavy fighting.
This is the first time that IS fighters engaged with Afghan security forces since they made gains in the province.
IANS
