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US airstrike targets Islamic State member in Afghanistan

U.S. Central Command said the U.S. conducted a drone strike against an Islamic State member in Nangahar believed to be involved in planning attacks against the U.S. in Kabul.

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Aug 27, 2021, 6:17 AM

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