Taliban officials in Herat announced that the group’s members have killed 6 Islamic State – Khorasan (IS-K) fighters in District 14 of Herat city.

According to Bakhtar news agency, Taliban police command in Herat said that a woman is also included among the dead IS-K fighters.

The Taliban said that a member of this group had been injured during the operation against the IS-K fighters.

This Taliban-controlled news agency said that three Kalashnikovs, five rifles, a camera, and fifteen mobile phone devices have been obtained in the operation.

Meanwhile, on Friday evening, local sources reported explosions heard in Herat city. No further details were revealed about the explosion.