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Lebanon foils 3 suicide attacks planned by IS militants: minister-

The Balochistan Liberation Army, a militant organisation, claimed to have killed more than 100 soldiers at two military camps in Pakistan on Thursday.

>> i suppose the flip side if the country descends further to chaos if the taliban arent able to govern effectively and areas of the country end up lawless, that is a big national security risk to the u.s., is it not? >> it is. lets remember how we got here and recall the words of the late secretary colin powell who used to say about military conflict. if you break it, you own it. the taliban doesnt have expertise in water, sanitation and healthcare and other things. and they need help but they ...

Are seeinr chaotic situation. and the taliban are seeing the — chaotic situation. and the taliban are seeing the consequences - chaotic situation. and the taliban are seeing the consequences of. chaotic situation. and the taliban i are seeing the consequences of that now. they are calling on the international community to assist them, to international community to assist them. to come — international community to assist them, to come to _ international community to assist them, to come to th...

The Taliban Interior Minister, Sirajuddin Haqqani, hosted a large reception for the heirs and families of hundreds of Taliban suicide bombers in the five-star Inter-Continental hotel in Kabul on October 19 (RFE/RL, October 19). [1] This first-ever public appearance for Haqqani also involved praise for the Taliban’s jihadist victory against the U.S. and its allies, and for the sacrifices of …

The Taliban have promised plots of land to relatives of suicide bombers who attacked U.S. and Afghan soldiers, in a provocative gesture that seems to run counter to their efforts to court international support.

Bombing leaves at least 41 dead, scores more wounded.

They refused. as the u.s. sits down with the taliban, is it folly for us to think that they changed? they told us theyre not going to cooperate in dealing with al-qaida. >> the taliban has not changed and if you think about have we left afghanistan in a better place now than how we found it, i think the answer is pretty clear. afghanistan is a terrorist state right now. the minister of interior and the taliban government is the leader of the hakani network, notorious for conducting suicide attac...

And you say i sit down and have tea with them. when i would have tea with members of the taliban, they would tell you about how they were essentially raised to be suicide bombers and they were not chosen is how they described it to you. then the conversation would flip and go to soccer or sports or whatever. >> absolutely. these are killers. they are born and raised to kill people specifically americans. and they would often joke about this reality saying just a few months ago we would have kill...

In the days leading up to the completing the withdrawal, we saw the islamic state affiliate in afghanistan was able to successfully conduct complex suicide attacks. a second vehicle was targeted afterwards. we saw bin ladens former head of security role back into his home village, rolling down the window and taking selfies and high-fiving people. al qaeda and isis are both active in afghanistan. we have a bunch of americans who are stuck. the prospect of something happening to them is very real....