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ISIS-K presents a serious risk to the safety of all citizens desperately trying to escape Afghanistan through Kabul Airport. Biden vows to complete Afghanistan evacuation hunt down ISIS leaders after Kabul attack.

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Isis afghanistan. Isis-K - or to give it its more accurate name Islamic State Khorasan Province ISKP - is the regional affiliate of Isis or so-called Islamic State that is active in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The longer we stay starting with the acute and growing risk of an attack by a terrorist group known as ISIS-K. Isis-K - or to give it its more accurate name Islamic State Khorasan Province ISKP - is the regional affiliate of Isis or so-called Islamic State that is active in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

ISIS-K poses a major threat that experts say could be catastrophic. And its bitter enemy is now in charge of the country they want to control. The Afghanistan affiliate takes its name from the Khorasan Province a region that covered much of Afghanistan Iran and central Asia in the Middle Ages.

While a third of all ISIS attacks last month took place in the groups launching point of Iraq some 21 occurred in Afghanistan. The Taliban and ISIS-K the Islamic States Afghanistan affiliate are sworn enemies. President Joe Biden mentioned the group Tuesday in his remarks about the US.

ISIS-K began operating in Afghanistan in 2015 according to a report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. It is the most extreme and violent of all the jihadist militant groups in Afghanistan. ISIS-K the Islamic States affiliate in Afghanistan has been identified as the biggest immediate threat to the Americans and the Taliban during the evacuation.

Is the Taliban going to attempt to be able to unite and provide for. Taliban on Thursday said that they will not let the terrorist organisation ISIS become active in Afghanistan. It was set up in.

Already ISIS operations are on the rise in Afghanistan. Published Thu Aug 26 2021 537 PM EDT Updated Moments Ago. The security in Kabul has deteriorated Tuesday due to new terrorist threats by the Islamic State.

But the added threat from ISIS-K makes the situation even worse. ISIS-K has carried out dozens of deadly attacks in Afghanistan targeting schools mosques and women. Their ideologies are pretty much the same.

ISIS terrorist threats jeopardize Afghanistan evacuation Pentagon assessment warns. Biden also acknowledged that the Taliban and ISIS-K are enemies. ISIS-K claimed responsibility for deadly bombings in Kabul that killed at least 12 US service members.

Kabul Afghanistan July 22 ANI. ISIS attempted to move in and establish a base in Afghanistan to compete with the Taliban. ISIS and the Taliban not spreading in Afghanistan is also contingent upon the stability of the government and the strength of Afghan security forces who seemed to struggle in regaining control of.

On May 8 ISIS-K attacked a school for girls in Kabul and killed at least 68 people wounding more than than 165 most of them girls according to a Defense Intelligence Agency assessment cited by. The group is a sworn enemy of the Taliban and the US so it has every reason to cause mayhem. The group is also known as ISK or ISIS K.

The Taliban has to make a fundamental decision Biden said. The Islamic State group is located in Afghanistan and was formed after a faction with the Taliban. Its more of a power struggle than an ideological or religious.

But ISIS-K suffered successive military setbacks that began in Jowzjan a province in northern Afghanistan in the summer of 2018 according to a June report to the United Nations Security.

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