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Taliban Kills ISIS Terrorist Who Planned Lethal Attack on U.S. Troops During Afghanistan Withdrawal
The outlet cited a government official who indicated that the individual who directed the bombing had been killed in a "Taliban operation."
Special Inspector Says He Can’t Say That $2B in U.S. Aid to Afghanistan Isn’t Funding Taliban
Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko also testified that U.S. government agencies are not cooperating with his oversight requests.
NBC’s De Luce: Biden Afghanistan Report Omits Fact They Had Months of Warnings to Start Evacuation
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Katy Tur Reports,” NBC News Investigative Unit Reporter Dan De Luce and guest…
Biden Admin Finally Offers Explanation for Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal: It Was Trump’s Fault
The Biden administration released a report on the Afghanistan withdrawal Thursday that largely pointed the finger at former…
Taliban Poppy Ban Puts Europe on Fentanyl Alert
Europe’s heroin market could soon be in for a supply shock, and experts fear the gap could be…
Taliban Close Women-Run Afghan Station for Playing Music
A women-run radio station in Afghanistan’s northeast has been shut down for playing music during the holy month…
Taliban Posts Videos Taunting U.S. About Those Weapons Left Behind
From Black Hawks to bullets, bulldozers and pallets of cash.
Blinken Promises Review of Afghan Withdrawal to Congress by Mid-April
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told lawmakers on Wednesday that the State Department has been putting together…
McCaul Gives Blinken One More Chance to Supply Afghanistan Withdraw Docs or Face Subpoena
The chairman previously sent Blinken numerous requests for documents related to "the chaotic and deadly withdrawal" from Afghanistan but hasn't received them.
A Top U.S. General Warns ISIS Will Be Able to Strike Western Interests from Afghanistan Within 6 Months
The Islamic State's Afghanistan branch will be capable of striking Western interests in Europe and Asia in as…