Pakistan’s ISIS gameplan in Afghanistan

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Taliban leaders (File pic)

Kabul, Sep 28 (NVI) Failing to disturb the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, Pakistani military is reportedly trying to push ISIS terrorists into the neighbouring country to cause bloodshed and mayhem.

The reports mention that Pakistan is pushing ISIS terrorists into Afghanistan in the garb of Afghan refugees.

It is believed that some ISIS terrorists may have already been infiltrated into Afghanistan and the Taliban regime is alert to this threat.

Commenting on this, the Afghan Interior Ministry has asserted that it will never allow ISIS to enter Afghanistan.

The ministry spokesman has told reporters that ISIS is controlled from outside the country’s borders and acts under the direction of foreign puppeteers, implying Pakistan.

The spokesman added that Afghan security forces are on high alert and intensively monitoring the borders to prevent such movements.

Pakistan has adopted animostic approach towards the Taliban regime, which seized power in Afghanistan in August 2021, and has been making efforts to destabalise and dislodge it.

Pakistan adopted the adverserial attitude towards the Taliban regime after the latter rebuffed attempts to patronise and control it. (NVI)