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U.N.: Thousands of Pakistanis fight in Afghanistan alongside the Taliban

Bill Roggio | June 3, 2020

Pakistan continues to play its double game by supporting terror groups. Thousands of Pakistanis, including fighters from the Pakistan state-sponsored Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed, as well as the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan, continue to support the Taliban’s jihad against the Afghan government.

State Department: Pakistan continues to provide safe haven for Taliban, allied jihadists

Thomas Joscelyn & Bill Roggio | July 19, 2017

The State Department’s newly released Country Reports on Terrorism says that Pakistan “did not take substantial action against the Afghan Taliban,” including the Haqqani Network, in 2016. The Taliban’s leadership has long had a presence in Pakistan.

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