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In Afghanistan, Rising Threat From ISIS Looms Over Taliban.
- Source :
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New York Times . 11/4/2021, Vol. 171 Issue 59232, pA1-A8. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- The article reports on the increasing threat posed by the Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K) against Taliban fighters in Afghanistan in November 2021. An ambush attack of the ISIS-K against a Taliban unit left fighter Aref Mohammad disabled. The ISIS is believed to have maintained a presence in Jalalabad since 2015. At least 90 people were killed and hundreds were wounded by the suicide bombings launched in key cities that target Taliban units and Shiite minorities.
- Subjects :
- AFGHANISTAN
TALIBAN
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03624331
- Volume :
- 171
- Issue :
- 59232
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New York Times
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 153421009