U.S. goal: Defeat ISIS affiliate in Afghanistan by year’s end

By World Tribune on March 24, 2017   Afghanistan, Americas, BB Middle East, Exclusives, Mideast, Rest of The Best, Stateside, Terrorism, Top Stories, World Links, World Tribune  

by WorldTribune Staff, March 24, 2017 The United States and the Afghan army it is training plan to drive the Islamic State (ISIS) affiliate out of Afghanistan this year, U.S. military officials said. Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), based near the Afghan-Pakistan border, has increased its recruiting and the number of terror attacks it has […]