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As Taliban Talk Peace, ISIS Is Ready to Play the Spoiler in Afghanistan

20th August, 2019 · admin

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The New York Times: Even as the United States and the Taliban seem close to a deal on an American troop withdrawal, the Islamic State in Afghanistan is making clear that it stands to inherit the role of violent spoiler if any peace agreement is reached. That message was punctuated on Saturday by a suicide bomber who killed 63 wedding celebrants in Kabul, mostly from the country’s Shiite minority, in an attack that the Islamic State attributed to one of its loyalists from Pakistan. Click here to read more (external link).

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban | Tags: ISIS/DAESH War on Muslims |
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