Coverage dated June 2, 2022

Taliban Faces Threat From Islamic State, New Resistance

Headline from The Diplomat

A new U.N. report says that with the onset of better weather, violence in Afghanistan could increase as anti-Taliban groups escalate operations.

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

Deutsche Welle
Taliban faces threats from Islamic State, UN says | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Jun 2, 2022
Deutsche Welle's feed description
IS militants and other insurgents now comprise the biggest military threat to the Taliban in Afghanistan. Militant groups do not have the capability to launch international attacks this year, according to a UN report.
Washington Times
UN: Taliban faces threat from Islamic State, new resistance (opens Washington Times)
Published Jun 2, 2022
Washington Times's feed description
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers are maintaining close ties with al-Qaida as they consolidate control over the country, and their main military threat is coming from the Islamic State extremist group and guerrilla-style attacks by former Afghan government security personnel, U.N.
The Diplomat
Taliban Faces Threat From Islamic State, New Resistance (opens The Diplomat)
Published Jun 2, 2022
The Diplomat's feed description
A new U.N. report says that with the onset of better weather, violence in Afghanistan could increase as anti-Taliban groups escalate operations.

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