The UN follow-up report has also established symbiotic links between ISIL-K, the Taliban and Al Qaeda.
“An important part of al-Qaeda’s leadership resides in the border region of Afghanistan and Pakistan, alongside al-Qaeda in the Indian subcontinent. A large number of al-Qaeda fighters and other foreign extremists aligned with the Taliban are in various parts of Afghanistan, ”the UN report of the analytical monitoring and sanctions team said.
Al-Qaeda continued to suffer attrition during the period under review, with several high-level figures killed, often alongside Taliban associates while co-located with them, according to the report. He said the main component of the Taliban in dealing with Al Qaeda is the Haqq network.
The ties between the two groups remain close, based on ideological alignment, relationships forged through common struggle and marital marriage. The Taliban have begun to tighten their control over al-Qaeda by gathering information on foreign terrorist fighters and registering and restricting them.
“The capture of the Taliban in Kabul has already invited radical / extremist / terrorist groups in the region to move to Afghanistan. Pakistan’s aggressive aggression will soon turn Afghanistan into a broth of terror, endangering the peace and international security, “Mahmoud Saikal said. , sent from Afghanistan to the UN.
According to the UN report, the main component of the Taliban in dealing with Al Qaeda is the Haqqani network. “Relations between the two groups remain close, based on ideological alignment, relations forged through common struggle and marriage.”
The Taliban have begun to strengthen their control over al-Qaeda by gathering information on foreign terrorist fighters and registering and restricting them.
“However, he has not made any concessions in this regard that he could not reverse easily and quickly, and it is impossible to assess with confidence that the Taliban will live up to its commitment to suppress any future international threat emanating from al-Qaeda in Afghanistan, ”the UN report said.
Al Qaeda and related militants continue to celebrate the events in Afghanistan as a victory for the cause of the Taliban and therefore for global radicalism, the report added.