Taliban and Al-Qaeda Connections Amid Escalating ISIS-K Threats in Afghanistan

Taliban guard the site of an explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan, June 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

June 18, 2023 - Uncover the startling realities of terrorism in Afghanistan in Fox News’ newest article, “UN report shows al Qaeda and Taliban ties remain strong, warns of ISIS threat.” Through a penetrating examination of the latest UN Security Council report, the article throws light on the ongoing collaboration between the Taliban and al Qaeda, highlighting the formidable threat posed by ISIS-K, the Afghan ISIS affiliate.

Foreign affairs writer and journalist for Fox News, Chris Massaro, dives deep into the implications of the UN report, revealing a stark contrast between the Taliban's assurances under the 2020 Doha Agreement and their current alliances. For anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the prevailing terrorist climate in Afghanistan, this article is a must-read.

The feature also includes an exclusive interview with Ali Maisam Nazary, head of foreign relations for the National Resistance Front (NRF). Nazary’s insights serve as a call to action for the international community, urging a reassessment of its approach to the Afghanistan crisis.

The time has come for the international community to acknowledge the gravity of Afghanistan’s threats and its fragile state. It is crucial to abandon failed strategies that have failed to bring about any positive changes in the past two years or address the imminent dangers originating from Afghanistan,
— Ali Maisam Nazary

In addition, the Fox News article offers an insider's perspective on the Taliban's internal strife and their purportedly dwindling capacity to provide security and counter the escalating ISIS-K threat. Such in-depth coverage is indispensable for grasifying the complexity of the Afghan state's stability.

Beyond these revelations, the feature delves into al Qaeda’s quiet rebuilding of its external operations capabilities – a development that contradicts the Taliban’s 2021 pledges to the international community. Despite the Taliban's outright denial of these allegations, Fox News brings you the facts straight from the UN report, allowing readers to draw their own conclusions.


Join our quest for the truth, and understand why the NRF’s pleas for international support are more urgent than ever. This article is an unmissable deep-dive into the heart of Afghanistan’s pressing crisis. Follow us on Twitter to remain at the forefront of the evolving narrative surrounding Afghanistan’s determined quest for liberty, spearheaded by Ahmad Massoud, as he and the NRF bravely confront the Taliban and other terrorists engulfing the nation.

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Kumayl Nazary is an entrepenuer and former CTO in the educational technology industry from Los Angeles California. He has been an activist for over a decade, dedicated to causes surrounding human rights advocacy in the MENAS region. In 2021, he became a founding member of SOS Afghanistan in order to help address the political and humanitarian crisis resulting from the government collapse, focusing on the evacuation of targeted groups.

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