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Afghans: US Kills Senior ISIS Leader

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In drone strike.

Officials from Afghanistan’s spy agency say the leader of ISIS in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Hafiz Saeed Khan, has been killed by a U.S. drone strike. Khan was reportedly killed in Nangarhar province, though U.S. officials say there is no proof or confirmation of his death. “Were there some leaders among those killed? Probably, but we have no confirmation,” a senior U.S. military official told NBC News.

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