Afghanistan Content Report: July 19 – 25, 2025
Four “Taliban intelligence agents” were allegedly killed while traveling to Ghazni. It is unclear what incident this allegation refers to and whether any group claimed responsibility.
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CEP reports on the security situation in Afghanistan since the Taliban’s takeover of the country in August 2021, focusing on the risks emanating from the country and implications for global terrorism. CEP also monitors online content from affiliates of al-Qaeda and ISIS, particularly Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP).
Afghanistan Content Report: June 28 – July 18, 2025
A Pakistani Taliban leader was killed in a vehicle explosion in Kunar, Afghanistan. Unidentified gunmen murdered Fazl Ahmad Paeez, an Ismaili who was the head of religious affairs for the Aga Khan Foundation in Zebak, Badakhshan.
Afghanistan Content Report: June 21 – 27, 2025
The Taliban foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, met with his Syrian counterpart, Asaad al-Shaibani, in Istanbul during the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting. The Taliban condemned U.S. attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities.
Afghanistan Content Report: June 14 – 20, 2025
A Shiite cleric was killed in Nasi, Badakhshan, and the perpetrators “beheaded him and placed his head on his chest.” No one has claimed credit for the murder.
Afghanistan Content Report: June 7 – 13, 2025
Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada criticized the leaders of Muslim countries who sought friendship with Israel despite at least one previous instance of a senior Taliban leader allegedly seeking to establish secret relations with the...
Afghanistan Content Report: May 31 – June 6, 2025
A Taliban leader was wounded, two of his guards were killed, and two other people were injured in a bomb attack targeting a vehicle in Nangarhar. The Taliban appointed Gul Hassan as their ambassador to Russia, following Moscow’s approval of the...
Afghanistan Content Report: May 24 – 30, 2025
Unidentified individuals murdered two Taliban members in Paktia. Tensions have increased between Taliban officials in Badakhshan province regarding ethnic discrimination and language policies.
Afghanistan Content Report: May 17 – 23, 2025
Unidentified persons killed a man in Helmand province. Unidentified individuals killed a Taliban Air Force spokesperson, Mohammadullah Shaheen, in Herat.
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