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Former IS-K chief Asif Farooqi killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Aslam Farooqi, the former chief of the Islamic State-Khurasan (IS-K), was killed during a shootout in northern Afghanistan on Sunday, a media report said on Monday.
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Taliban deploys more than 2,500 troops to Sar-e-Pul to provide security
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Amid rising threats from the Islamic State (ISIS), the Taliban deployed more than 2,500 troops to the northern province of Sar-e-Pul to provide security on Monday.
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Afghanistan: IS kills Taliban's local intelligence chief of Bati Kot
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 11 (ANI): The Islamic State (IS) on Tuesday killed Abid Bashir, the head of the Islamic Emirate Intelligence Agency of Bati Kot district in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar.
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Malvani case: Two terrorists imprisoned for 8 years for brainwashing Musli
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 7 (ANI): Two terrorists convicted in the Malvani ISIS case on charges of trying to radicalise Muslim youths to join the Islamic State have been sentenced to imprisonment for eight years under section 20 of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act by a Mumbai
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Taliban deny release of 'ISIS-K affiliate' who carried out suicide attack
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 1 (ANI): Taliban rubbished US claims over releasing the Islamic State - Khorasan "(ISIS-K) affiliate" who carried out a suicide attack on Kabul International Airport that killed nearly 200 people including US marines and said it is impossible as the timeframe bet
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Pakistan counter-terrorism wing claims to defang IS-K in Khyber Pakhtunkhw
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): Pakistan counter-terrorism department (CTD) in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa claimed that it dismantled the network of the Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) terrorist group in the northwestern province.
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Turkey detains at least 21 IS suspects
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], December 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish security forces on Tuesday detained at least 21 suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) group.
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Taliban downplays Imran Khan's remark on Islamic State attacking Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 20 (ANI): Taliban's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Monday downplayed remarks made by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan at the Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) summit in Islamabad that the Islamic State attacks Pakistan from Afghanistan.
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IS takes responsibility for Friday's Kabul blasts: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 11 (ANI): The Islamic State has claimed the responsibility for the two recent explosions in Kabul, Russian media reported citing Afghan broadcaster Shamshad News on Saturday.
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Six Islamic State militants killed in airstrike in western Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], December 7 (ANI/Xinhua): At least six militants of the Islamic State (IS) group were killed when Iraqi warplanes carried out an airstrike on their hideout in Iraq's western province of Anbar, the Iraqi military said on Monday.
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US blacklists 3 leaders of Islamic State's Khorasan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI): The US on Monday (local time) blacklisted three key members of the Islamic State's Khorasan Province (Daesh) also known as ISIS-K.
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US imposes sanctions on four individuals in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): The United States has added four Afghan men to its Designated Global Terrorists list, including Ismatullah Khalozai who was designated as a key financial facilitator for the branch of the Islamic State (IS) in Afghanistan, Sputnik reported citing the US Tr
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