UN Warns Terrorist Threat From Afghanistan Remains Persistent

Afghan Taliban support for TTP fuels attacks on Pakistan, UNSC report says

ISLAMABAD - Afghanistan’s terror­ist threat remains un­changed as groups threaten neighbors and Central Asia, while Tali­ban support for TTP fu­els attacks on Pakistan, provoking military ex­changes, a UNSC report says.

UN Warns Terrorist Threat From Afghanistan Remains Persistent

A United Nations Security Council monitoring team has warned that terrorist groups operating from Afghanistan continue to pose a persistent threat to the country’s neighbours and Central Asia, despite Taliban operations against Islamic State-Khorasan. The Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team, which tracks threats linked to ISIL, al-Qaeda and associated groups, has reported that the regional terrorist threat remains complex and adapta…

Taliban support fuels deadlier TTP attacks in Pakistan: UN

Taliban chief reportedly warned outfit to halt attacks or risk losing support; UN report points to training links involving TTP, BLA, Al Qaeda.

UN report: Taliban unable to suppress terrorist threat in Afghanistan

The Taliban have been unable to suppress the terrorist threat in Afghanistan despite operations against ISIS-K and efforts to contain other militant groups, according to a new United Nations Security Council monitoring report that warns Afghanistan continues to pose an “enduring threat” to neighboring countries and Central Asia. The 38th report of the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team, issued as a Security Council document on Aug.…