ISIS-K is less likely to be constrained by the Talibans agreement with Western forces to enable evacuations from Kabul airport because of the war between the two factions. ISIS-K poses a major threat that experts say could be catastrophic.
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ISIS-K was founded by former members of the Pakistani Taliban Afghan Taliban and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan.
Isis-k taliban. Over time though the group has poached militants from various other groups. The US believes ISIS-K which is a sworn enemy of the Taliban wants to create mayhem at the airport and has intelligence streams suggesting it is capable and planning to carry out multiple. Outside Kabuls airport on Wednesday.
The Taliban and ISIS-K the Islamic States Afghanistan affiliate are sworn enemies. Isis-K is led by militant called Shahab al-Muhajir at the moment previous leaders have been captured or killed by US and Afghan military efforts. Also despite their shared convictions ISIS-K and al Qaida are unlikely to cooperate reflecting the wider struggle between al Qaida and IS worldwide.
The White House seems to believe ISIS-K who regard the Taliban as dangerous liberals is about to organise a wave of attacks in an effort to destabilise its efforts to form a government. The United States has fought against the Taliban al Qaeda and the Haqqani insurgent groups in Afghanistan for the last two decades but counter-terrorism experts warn that the imminent threat ISIS-K poses could prove catastrophic. Taliban rival seen as threat to Afghanistan evacuation.
Since forming in Afghanistans Nangarhar region the group has repeatedly clashed with the Afghan Taliban at some points even seeing US war. ISIS-K the Islamic States affiliate in Afghanistan has been identified as the biggest immediate threat to the Americans and the Taliban during the. ISIS-Ks objective is to set up the province of Khorasan to be a part of Islamic States so-called global caliphate.
THE ISIS-K terrorist group wants to topple the Taliban leadership in Afghanistan according to a former Pentagon official amid a growing informal alliance between the Taliban and US forces in Kabul. This attack will look bad to the West but it makes the Taliban look as. ISIS-K claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in Kabul that killed at least 13 US service members.
ISIS-K was founded by former members of the Pakistani Taliban Afghan Taliban and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan. Earlier this year the Taliban claimed to have wiped out the entire Isis-K presence in the northern province of Jowzjan. ISIS-K the name given to the Islamic State faction in the so-called Khorasan province a historical region covering parts of Afghanistan and Iran emerged around 2015 largely made up of fighters from the Pakistan-based Tehrik-i-Taliban.
Islamic State Khorasan or ISIS-K is the Islamic States Central Asian province offshoot formed in 2015 targeting parts of modern day Iran Central Asia Afghanistan and Pakistan. Since its arrival in Afghanistan ISIS-K has recruited several former Taliban fighters into its ranks and its presence directly undermines their claim to. ISIS-K is a sworn enemy of the Taliban and they have a history of fighting one another US President Joe Biden said on Sunday.
ISIS-K the group named by the Biden administration as posing a serious terrorist threat as the clock runs out on the evacuation mission at the Kabul airport is generally described as a rival of the Taliban. It has also seized northwestern territory held by Isis-K in recent weeks. But the lines are more blurred when it comes to the Talibans most dangerous faction the Haqqani Network.
And the ISIS-K attack wasnt just aimed at the Americans it was also meant to embarrass the Taliban the experts said. A deadly attack on Kabuls airport Thursday amid the US. The K in ISIS-K stands for Khorasan the Islamic State in Iraq and Syrias affiliate in Pakistan and Afghanistan where US-led forces have fought Taliban and al-Qaida militants since 2001.
Over time though the group has poached militants from various other groups. Withdrawal from Taliban-run Afghanistan has brought renewed focus to Islamic State-Khorasan also known as ISIS-K or IS-K a brutal. The Islamic State group is located in Afghanistan and was formed after a faction with the Taliban.
For the Taliban ISIS-K is no friend. Why do Taliban see them as a threat.
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