Afghan Investigation Details Islamic State Destruction in Nangarhar

Afghan investigators say Islamic State (IS) fighters destroyed more than 200 houses, mostly burning them down, after seizing the Pachir Agam district of Nangarhar province for almost 45 days. According to a government fact-finding commission, more than 4,000 families fled during that period. Nangarhar provincial spokesperson Attaullah Khogyani told Voice of America that investigations show IS militants stole supplies from medical clinics in the area. “During the fighting, IS armed...

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