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IS-K, Al-Qaeda to use Afghan refugee's flow to sneak its members into US,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 7 (ANI): The Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) and al-Qaeda will try to use Afghan refugees' flow to sneak their members into the US and European countries, security experts have warned.
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Death toll from IS attack in Northern Iraq rises to 12: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of police officers killed in the Islamic State (IS) terrorist attack in Iraq's northern Kirkuk Governorate rose to 12, Shafaq News reported, citing security sources.
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IS members, ex-military personnel barred from joining Taliban in eastern A
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): The Taliban's eastern military wing has barred former Afghan soldiers, police officers, and members of the Islamic State from joining the group, eastern Nangarhar province's governor office announced on Saturday, a media report said.
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US will continue to conduct drone strikes in Afghanistan if and when neede
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): The Pentagon will continue to conduct drone strikes against the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) and others within Afghanistan when necessary even after the permanent withdrawal of the US military presence from the country, said the Pentagon Press
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We are not done with you yet, Biden warns ISIS-K
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) warned the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), the group which killed 13 US troops in a suicide bombing at Kabul airport, and said that the US is not done with the terrorist group.
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ISIS-K: A 'new threat has arisen' for the United States
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 30 (ANI): In the light of the United States exit from Afghanistan, the incidents of the past week in Kabul has once again awakened mighty America to risks posed by the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISIS-K).
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Mideast conference attendees discuss ISIL threat amid Afghanistan crisis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], August 29 (ANI): At an international conference hosted by Iraq, leaders and ministers from nine Middle Eastern nations and France on Saturday discussed efforts to eliminate the threat of the Islamic State (ISIL) amid the volatile situation in Afghanistan post-Taliban takeover
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ISIS-K in Afghanistan trying to turn US exit into bloody spectacle
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): ISIS-Khorasan, the Islamic State's Afghanistan and Pakistan arm, the group behind the Kabul airport attack is trying to turn the Biden administration's exit into a bloody spectacle.
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After Kabul airport attack, ISIS, Al Qaeda show it can still wreak havoc,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 28 (ANI): Twenty years of military action by the United States and its international partners aimed at stamping out terrorism have exacted major tolls on Al Qaeda and the Islamic State, but the Kabul airport blast shows that it can still wreak havoc.
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ISKP creation of Pak intelligence agency to shed responsibility of Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], August 28 (ANI): The Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP), which has claimed responsibility for the horrific Kabul attack, is a "clever creation" of notorious Pakistan intelligence agency--ISI--to deny responsibility for the recent spiralling crisis in Afghanistan, said
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IS-K has links with Taliban, Haqqani network, says Amrullah Saleh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): The self-proclaimed 'caretaker' President of the Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh on Friday said that the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (IS-K) has links with the Taliban and the Haqqani network, particularly the ones operating in Kabul.
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US has reason to believe ISIS-K leaders behind Kabul attacks: Biden
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden said the United States has reason to believe the leaders of the Islamic State-Khorasan terror group are behind the attacks at the Kabul airport that killed 12 US service members.
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