The US military eliminated Abu Sayed, leader of an affiliate of the Daesh terror group in Afghanistan, along with his associates during a raid it conducted three days ago, US Department of Defense spokesperson Dana White said in a statement on Friday, Sputnik reported.
"US forces killed Abu Sayed, the emir of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria — Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), in a strike on the group's headquarters in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, July 11," White stated.