UN experts say the Taliban have not taken steps to show that they are not harboring terrorists, but that terrorists are more free in Afghanistan than ever before.
According to the German broadcaster, experts responsible for reviewing UN sanctions on al-Qaeda and Islamic State say that the Taliban came to power on August 15 and the US and NATO withdrew from there last year after 20 years in a hurry. Are very important events.
Experts say al-Qaeda has issued a statement congratulating the Taliban on its victory, but the group has remained silent since then, partly because it has gained international recognition for the Taliban. Doesn’t want to hurt the effort.
UN experts also say that a country, which did not want to be named, reported that Amin Muhammad al-Haq Sam Khan, who was in charge of Osama bin Laden’s security, returned home to Afghanistan in August last year. Were In addition, bin Laden’s son Abdullah visited Afghanistan in October last year to negotiate with the Taliban.
According to experts, although the Islamic State is present in a limited area of Afghanistan, but this organization has demonstrated its strength by carrying out very complex attacks. According to one estimate, the number of Islamic State fighters has risen from 2,000 to 4,000 since the release of the prisoners.
It should be noted that the Taliban have ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001. The main reasons for his ouster were al-Qaeda’s activities in Afghanistan and the Taliban’s harboring of Osama bin Laden, then head of the organization. The US-Taliban peace agreement of February 2020 also stated that the Taliban would not harbor terrorists in Afghanistan.
