In a surprise, Afghan NSA claims defeating ISIS in Afghanistan

In a surprise, Afghan NSA claims defeating ISIS in Afghanistan

KABUL - The Afghan National Security Advisor Dr. Hamdullah Mohib has claimed defeating ISIS in Afghanistan.

He has said that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group has been defeated in Afghanistan as he informed regarding the growwing capabilities of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces capabilities as compared to the militants and terrorist groups.

Dr. Mohib made the remarks during a meeting with Ali Shamkhani, the Secretary of the National Security Council of Iran, Khaama press has reported.

Pointing towards the ongoing efforts to revive the Afghan-led peace process, Dr. Mohib said the people of Afghanistan want a lasting peace with dignity as he emphasized that the regional countries should assist Afghanistan in this regard.

He said a national consensus exists regarding peace process in Afghanistan and regional consensus is also needed to bring peace and stability in Afghanistan, a consensus which should be based on government to government relations.