Khalilzad: Pakistan may be using refugee expulsions to transfer ISIS fighters to Afghanistan - Khaama Press

Silent Expulsions: Human Cost of Pakistan’s Refugee Crackdown

Pakistan has been a major refuge for Afghan refugees, hosting millions over the years. The influx began with over a million Afghans fleeing to Pakistan after the 1979 Soviet invasion, followed by subsequent waves of refugees. Recently, the Taliban’s takeover in 2021 led to another wave of migration, with many Afghans seeking refuge in Pakistan due to the Taliban’s policies. Pakistan’s approach to Afghan refugees evolved from initial hospitality …

Khalilzad: Pakistan may be using refugee expulsions to transfer ISIS fighters to Afghanistan - Khaama Press

Khalilzad Claims Pakistan is Exploiting Afghan refugees Deportations as a Cover to transfer ISIS Fighters into Afghanistan for Strategic Purposes. Zalmay Khalilzad, the former U.S. envoy, has raised concerns about the widespread deportation of migrants from Pakistan, suggesting that Islamabad might use the situation as a cover to relocate ISIS operatives to Afghanistan. This morning, Wednesday, April 16, Khalilzad posted on social media platform…

Khalilzad says Pakistan might be using migrant expulsions to infiltrate ISIS into Afghanistan

Washington’s former special envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, said in a social media post on Wednesday that he is concerned Pakistan might be using the expulsion of refugees as a cover to send in ISIS fighters into Afghanistan. In a post on X on Wednesday, April 16, Khalilzad said: “Knowledgeable people tell me that they are concerned that the Pakistan establishment might well be using the expulsion of Afghan refugees as a cover to send IS…