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For a group that was fighting both the Taliban and Pakistan his loyalties came
under suspicion, with foreign cadres convinced he was being directed by the
Pakistani security forces.
• The lone gunman who carried out the Kabul gurdwara attack that
killed 25 people was a Keralite, according to Indian intelligence
agencies.
Turf wars between ISIS-K and Taliban
20th August 2021 – The Islamic State’s weekly paper al Nabha
said in an editorial (on the Taliban’s victory in Afghanistan) that
the Taliban is a “Mullah Bradley” project – a United States proxy.
• The editorial also said it was preparing for a new phase of jihad.
• In the last few weeks, as the Taliban intensified their military
operations to take over Afghanistan and US troops left, the ISKP
had kept a low profile.
8th June 2021 – The last attack claimed by it was in Baglan, where
gunmen killed 10 people who worked for the British charity called
Halo, involved in mine clearing operations.
**Note how fast times change – till only 2 months ago, the US
forces were bombing the Taliban.
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