Kerala Youth Who Joined ISIS Dies in Drone Attack in Afghanistan

The youth was one of the missing 21-member group who had left for Afghanistan.

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Islamic State fighters in the northern city of Mosul, Iraq. (Photo: AP)
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Islamic State fighters in the northern city of Mosul, Iraq. (Photo: AP)
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  • A youth hailing from Kerala, who is believed to have joined the ISIS, has been killed in a drone strike in Afghanistan.
  • The message of his death was received by a distant relative. The youth was one of the missing 21-member group who had left for Afghanistan.
  • At least four out of the 21 individuals who belonged to Christian and Hindu families had converted to Islam.

(With inputs from ANI.)

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