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JALALABAD, Afghanistan, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Up to 14 militants loyal to the hardliner Islamic State (IS) group were killed after the security force aircraft targeted their hideouts in Mamandara area of Achin district in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province late Saturday night, provincial government spokesman Attaullah Khogiani said Sunday.
Two local commanders of the fanatic group namely Assadullah and Shakirullah are also among those killed in the raids, the official said.
IS militants who have control in parts of the eastern Nangarhar province haven't commented.
