Boy fell into a well. The United States says it did everything it could to minimise civilian casualties during a raid in syria in which the leader of the Islamic State group was killed. The president said that Abu Ibrahim Al qurayshi, also known as Hajji Abdullah, blew himself up, along with four members of his family, as us specialforces approached the building. 13 people, including children, were killed, but no us casualties were reported. The bbc S State Department correspondent Barbara Plett usher reports. In a corner of Northwest Syria where a forgotten conflict simmers, america reminded the Islamic State group that its leaders were still a target. The raid took place in the dead of night and lasted two hours. Us Special Forces landed in helicopters near the home of the is leader, Hajji Abdullah. Those close by described a night of terror. Translation when we got out of the house, we saw aircraft flying over our heads. And after ten minutes, we heard them shouting, give yourself u
PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has pleaded for a cordial relationship between Kabul and Islamabad. Regardless of who is in power .
Tribal loyal Jirga decided to block the Afghanistan-Pakistan highway at Jamrud Bypass to register their protest against the merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) without the consent of all tribes and people.
what is that power but are like within the country when it comes to islamic state, and their rivals, in some respects, their rivals, in some respects, the taliban? power battle. rivals in every respect. islamist state in khorasan is waging an insurgency against the taliban, based out of the af pak border area. but i will say about the death of hajji abdullah could be really significant for how the affiliate s behaviour going forward. a lot of this is unknown, but we do think that there was communication and co ordination between what we would call isis core or isis central and their affiliates in other parts of the world, including a gonna stand for suburb there is no communication for a time, that could very well affect the objectives and trajectories of isk in afghanistan. we will