Afghan troops retake prison attacked by IS group; 29 killed

Afghan troops retake prison attacked by IS group; 29 killedBy RAHMAT GUL and RAHIM FAIEZ Associated PressJALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan forces retook a prison in the country’s east on Monday afternoon, following an hours-long gunbattle a day after the facility was targeted by Islamic State militants in an attack that killed 29 people. The prison is believed to hold hundreds of IS members.The attack highlighted the challenges ahead for Afghanistan, […]
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