The expansion of terrorist organization IS-K in Afghanistan is a serious threat to America and Europe, UN expressed concern

News Topical, Digital Desk : United Nations experts have warned that the expansion of IS-K in Afghanistan is emerging as a serious threat to the US, Europe and regional stability. Afghanistan is once again becoming a hub for foreign terrorists.

IS-K using online platform

In a report submitted to the UN Security Council on July 30, experts said IS-K is using online platforms to recruit and radicalise extremists. The report expressed concern about the group's growing reach and its ability to inspire global terrorist attacks.

People affected by the Gaza-Israel conflict are being connected

The report linked many recent terrorist plots to people radicalised by ISIS propaganda or influenced by the ongoing Gaza-Israel conflict. Experts warned that the presence of foreign fighters returning to Afghanistan and Central Asia could further destabilise the region and increase ISIS's influence.

Experts have described IS-K's operations as having international ambitions, Khaama Press reported, adding that it has also issued warnings of potential attacks on Americans.

IS-K's growing network and propaganda pose a threat to Europe and America

UN officials said IS-K's growing network and propaganda pose the most serious threat to Europe and the US. US officials have warned that Afghanistan is at risk of becoming a safe haven for IS since the Taliban took over. They have described the group as a serious and growing threat to international security.

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