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Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): ISIS-Khorasan, the Islamic State's Afghanistan and Pakistan arm, the group behind the Kabul airport attack is trying to turn the Biden administration's exit into a bloody spectacle.

The claim of responsibility from the Islamic state for the devastating suicide bombing at Kabul airport came as little surprise. However, the key question is who is ISKP and why is the militant group at odds with the Taliban?

ISIS-Khorasan, the Islamic State Afghanistan and Pakistan arm, the group behind the Kabul airport attack is trying to turn the Biden administration exit int

ISIS-Khorasan, the Islamic State Afghanistan and Pakistan arm, the group behind the Kabul airport attack is trying to turn the Biden administration exit int

ISIS-Khorasan, the Islamic State Afghanistan and Pakistan arm, the group behind the Kabul airport attack is trying to turn the Biden administration exit int

Twenty years ago, US president George W. Bush declared a “war on terror”. Today, its failure is undeniable, with jihadist groups both more numerous and scattered more widely across the world. 

Twenty years ago, US president George W. Bush declared a "war on terror". Today, its failure is undeniable, with jihadist groups both more numerous and scattered more widely across the world. Bush launched the war on terror after the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York and Washington which were plotted from Afghanistan by Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, who was sheltered

'Total failure': The war on terror 20 years on

WASHINGTON — The United States has been battling the Taliban and their militant partners in Afghanistan, al-Qaida and the Haqqani network, for 20 years.

WASHINGTON: The United States has been battling the Taliban and their militant partners in Afghanistan, al-Qaida and the Haqqani network, for 20 years. But the biggest immediate threat to both the Americans and the Taliban as the United States escalates its evacuation at the Kabul airport before an Aug 31 withdrawal deadline is a common rival that is lesser known: Islamic State Khorasan, or ISIS-K, the terrorist group’s affiliate in Afghanistan.