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Two Killed, Almost 30 Wounded In Afghan Market Attack Amid Spate Of Attacks

20th June, 2022 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi June 20, 2022 At least two people are dead and 28 others wounded after an explosion ripped through a market in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar. Officials from the Taliban Information and Culture Department in Nangarhar told RFE/RL that five Taliban members were among those injured in the June 20 blast. They did

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Attacks on Taliban, Nangarhar, Taliban Security Failure |
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At Least Two Killed In Attack On Kabul Sikh Temple

18th June, 2022 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi June 18, 2022 An attack on a Sikh temple in Kabul killed at least two people and wounded seven on June 18, following the detonation of a car loaded with explosives, officials said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack. A video circulating on social media showed a

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Afghan Sikhs, Religious minorities in Afghanistan, Taliban Security Failure |
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Explosion Hits a Mosque in Kunduz, Afghanistan: Preliminary Estimates Show 12 Dead, 30 Injured

17th June, 2022 · admin

8am: Sources say that an explosion occurred in a mosque in Kunduz province during Friday prayers. The explosion took place today afternoon inside a mosque in the village of Alefbardi in the Imam Sahib district of Kunduz province, locals said. The type of explosion is still unknown. It is not clear if the blast was

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Kunduz, Taliban Security Failure |
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ISKP, Al-Qaeda Fighters Marry Afghan Girls and Women After Taliban Takeover

11th June, 2022 · admin

8am: Nearly 10 months after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, sources in the northern parts of the country have reported that foreign fighters who fought along with the Taliban to defeat the former regime are making sure that they would permanently stay in Afghanistan by marrying Afghan girls and widows. According to sources, more than

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Posted in Afghan Women, Al-Qaeda, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Chechens in Afghanistan, Foreign fighters in Afghanistan, Life under Taliban rule |
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‘Rubbing Salt Into Our Wounds’: In Pakistan, Opposition Grows To Impending Deal With Tehrik-e Taliban

8th June, 2022 · admin

By Abubakar Siddique Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty June 8, 2022 Lawyer Fazal Khan says he feels furious following Pakistan’s ongoing peace negotiations with the hard-line militant group Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP). His eldest son, eighth-grader Sahibzada Omar Khan, was killed in the TTP’s most horrific attack. On December 16, 2014, a group of TTP militants stormed

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Posted in ISIS/DAESH, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban | Tags: Pashtuns in Pakistan, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, TTP chief Noor Wali Mehsud |
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Fifteen civilians killed in Balkh and Kabul explosions

26th May, 2022 · admin

Ariana: Fifteen people were killed and more than 30 were injured in Wednesday’s explosions in Kabul and Balkh – all of which were civilians. The survivors of the victims of these blasts have meanwhile called on the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) to arrest and punish the perpetrators of these incidents. Among the victims in

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, Kabul, Mazar-e-Sharif, Taliban Security Failure |
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Hostilities Grow Between Taliban And Tajikistan Amid Border Closure, Truck Seizures

20th May, 2022 · admin

By Abubakar Siddique Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty May 19, 2022 Delshad has been stranded for over a week at Shir Khan Bandar, a river port along Afghanistan’s northeastern border with Tajikistan. He is among dozens of Tajik truck drivers who transported coal to Afghanistan earlier this month. But the Taliban prevented the drivers from crossing back

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Posted in Central Asia, Ethnic Issues, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Badakhshan, Destabilization of Central Asia, Hekmatyar, Jamaat Ansarullah, Pashtun Taliban, Tajiks |
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Taliban Poised to ‘Loosen’ Restrictions on al-Qaida

18th May, 2022 · admin

Jeff Seldin VOA News May 17, 2022 WASHINGTON — Recent assessments by U.S. military officials are raising questions about Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers and what they are willing to do to keep the al-Qaida terror group in check. As part of the February 2020 Doha Agreement with the United States that paved the way for the U.S.

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Posted in Al-Qaeda, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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Fear Grips Afghanistan’s Sufi Community Following Deadly Attacks

17th May, 2022 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi Abubakar Siddiqu May 16, 2022 Mansur Sikandari was singing Islamic hymns inside the Khalifa Sahib monastery in the Afghan capital, Kabul, when a powerful explosion ripped through the building. The monastery was packed with members of Afghanistan’s Sufi community, who follow a mystical form of Islam and incorporate dancing, singing, and music

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Muslims and Islam, Security, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Sufis in Afghanistan, Taliban Security Failure |
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Putin, Tajik President Discuss Growing Terrorist Threat in Afghanistan – Kremlin

14th May, 2022 · admin

Michael Hughes AOPNEWS May 13, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in a telephone conversation discussed the perceived boost in terrorist activity within Afghanistan’s borders and agreed to coordinate with neighboring states on a response to the threat. Several international leaders and diplomats have alleged the presence of violent extremist groups

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Posted in AOP Reports, Central Asia, ISIS/DAESH, Russia-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Destabilization of Central Asia, Taliban Security Failure |
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