The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan seems to have downplayed the security threat posed by the Islamic State. They said that the security forces have arrested 600 militants that were reportedly associated with the terror group.
Spokesman Assures Crackdown Of The Group
As per the latest reports, the security forces of the Islamic Emirate has already destroyed 21 of the bases of the IS Group in different provinces including Kabul, Nangarhar and Herat. The security forces have also captured 600 militants in the past three months.
Mujahid said that the group detests support from Afghans and its exercises are taken care of.
The spokesperson likewise guaranteed that the crackdown on the equipped gathering would proceed.
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“Afghanistan’s soil won’t be used against any country.”
The comments come as the US and its partners are worried over supposed presence of Al Qaeda, IS and other dread outfits in Afghanistan. Reacting to an inquiry, Mujahid said that Afghanistan appends incredible significance to creating attaches with its neighbors and tries to help exchange and monetary collaboration with them.
Mujahid additionally said that acting Foreign Minister Mullah Amir Khan Muttaqi was presently on a visit to Islamabad to examine with Pakistani authorities the issues concerning shared interests including exchange and monetary collaboration.
Additionally talking at the instructions, Khalil Hamraz, head of advertising of the General Directorate of Intelligence, or the country’s counter-knowledge office, said that the organization would keep on getting serious about the IS agents and crooks including hijackers, criminals and every one of the individuals who disregard law and order
Taliban Considers New Delhi Dialogue To Be Positive
As the maiden NSA-level Afghan meet in New Delhi closed on Wednesday, Taliban representative Suhail Shaheen said that he considers the exchange to be a positive turn of events and trusted that it “adds to the harmony and soundness” of Afghanistan.
Shaheen said Afghanistan concurs with the central issue of the NSA address — the issue for unhindered admittance to compassionate help to Afghans.
“If they (NSAs) have said that they will work for individuals of Afghanistan for the recreation, harmony and steadiness of the country… that is our goal. Individuals of Afghanistan need harmony and soundness since they have endured a great deal over the most recent couple of years. At the present time, we need the financial tasks in the nation to finish and new ventures to begin. We additionally need open positions for our kin. So we concur with what has been said (at the NSA-level gathering),” he said.