US EditionReturn of Millions of Afghans Fuels Terror Potential
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Return of millions of Afghans fuels terror potential
A massive spike in millions of migrants forced back into impoverished Afghanistan by Pakistan and Iran could fuel Islamic State militancy, diplomatic and security sources fear.
Forced Returns Put Afghan Families at Risk of ISKP Exploitation, Experts Warn – KabulNow
Security experts and diplomatic sources warn that the recent mass return of Afghan migrants from Pakistan and Iran may create fertile ground for recruitment by Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP). The post Forced Returns Put Afghan Families at Risk of ISKP Exploitation, Experts Warn appeared first on KabulNow.
Kabul - Chassed from Iran and Pakistan, the millions of Afghans returning to their country, clinging to poverty, could turn to armed groups in the absence of other prospects, fear diplomatic or security experts and sources. The Taliban government repeats this to the envi: since its return to command in August 2021, "there are no more terrorist organizations" on Afghan territory. However, the UN warned in July against "an environment favourable t…
Diplomatic and security sources have warned that the massive deportation of millions of migrants from Pakistan and Iran to Afghanistan could increase the risk of recruitment by ISIS. Despite improved security after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, the Khorasan branch of ISIS has a base in eastern Afghanistan and remains a threat to the Taliban government and the wider region. In 2021, the group continued to recruit disgruntled Taliban fo…
1.4 Million Afghans Expelled From Iran
1.4 million Undocumented Afghan migrants were since the start of the Persian New Year in March 2025 Tehran Iran has deported 1.4 million undocumented Afghan migrants since the start of the Persian New Year in March 2025, Tehran Governor Mohammad Sadeq Motamedian announced, as reported by Araiananews.af. This unprecedented crackdown aims to relieve pressure on Iran’s strained housing, education, and social services. A second phase of deportatio…
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