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ISIS leader in Afghanistan confirmed killed

U.S. and Afghan officials confirm the head of Islamic State in Afghanistan, Abdul Hasib, was killed in an operation on April 27, conducted jointly by Afghan and U.S. Special Forces in the eastern province of Nangarhar.

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