Afghan security force personnel walk during an ongoing an operation against Islamic State militants in Kot district of Nangarhar province on February...
{"Image ImageDescription": "Afghan security force personnel walk during an ongoing an operation against Islamic State (IS) militants in Kot district of Nangarhar province on February 16, 2017. \nAfghan National Army (ANA) and international air forces have launched a joint military operation against Islamic State (IS) militants, after houses of locals were torches and several people were killed by IS fighters in the area, so far in the operation at least 52 armed insurgents have been killed and 18 others wounded, security force officials said. / AFP / NOORULLAH SHIRZADA        (Photo credit should read NOORULLAH SHIRZADA/AFP via Getty Images)"}