The US hits back at the Islamic State operatives in Afghanistan

Drone attack on ISIS-Khorasan spot in Afghanistan : Many terrorists including the mastermind behind the attack killed

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• Did India ever take such action ? When would India become aggressive like the US ?

Kabul (Afghanistan) – More than 170 people including 13 US soldiers had died in a bomb blast carried out by the terrorist outfit ISIS-Khorasan (refers to a historical region under an ancient caliphate that once included Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan). Within the few hours of the US President vowed revenge for this attack, the US hit back through a drone attack on the ISIS-Khorasan spot. The mastermind of the attack has been killed.

The US struck back at the Islamic State bombing a member of the ISIS-K in #Afghanistan, in a retaliatory airstrike days after a bombing claimed by the Islamic State killed as many as 169 Afghans and 13 American service membershttps://t.co/5rkInB9nPA

— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) August 28, 2021

The US has claimed that no civilian casualties have taken place.  The attack was conducted on a house at Qala-e-Naghrak 7th District in eastern Nangarhar province on the midnight of 27th August. The house has been completely devastated. The US has claimed that they killed the target including the mastermind behind this attack.