Dossier
Islamic State-Khorasan
Coverage of Islamic State-Khorasan in the Nexus archive.
Zabihullah Amiriperson1Talibanorganization1Badakhshanplace1SITE Intelligence Grouporganization1Amanuddin Mansurperson1Afghanistan's information and culture ministryorganization1Pakistanorganization1Afghan Talibanorganization1Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistanorganization1Balochistan Liberation Armyorganization1East Turkestan Islamic Movementorganization1Asim Iftikhar Ahmadperson1United Nations Security Councilorganization1
- Islamic State-Khorasan claims killing of Taliban official in Afghanistan
The Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) claimed responsibility for killing Taliban official Zabihullah Amiri in Badakhshan, Afghanistan. Amiri, head of the information and culture department in Badakhshan, was shot dead while traveling to Faizabad. The Taliban stated one attacker was killed and another arrested, vowing to maintain resolve against such attacks.
- Pakistan demands 'verifiable, non-reversible' action by Afghan Taliban against terrorists, envoy tells UNSC
Pakistan urged the Afghan Taliban to take 'verifiable and non-reversible action' against terrorist groups operating in Afghanistan during a UN Security Council meeting. The envoy highlighted unmet demands and rising terrorism in Pakistan since the Taliban's 2021 takeover, citing groups like TTP and Islamic State-Khorasan as threats.