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UAE, Qatar engage in tussle over handling of Kabul airport in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan
The United Arab Emirates has held addresses with the Taliban to run Kabul field, going up against Gulf rival Qatar in a politic hassle for influence with Afghanistan’s new autocrats, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter. UAE officers have held a series of conversations with the group in recent weeks to bandy […]
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U.K. warns of ‘imminent’ terrorist attack at Kabul airport
Britain on Thursday warned that there was a “very credible” report of an “imminent” surprise attack by the Islamic State militants targeting those gathering at Kabul airport in an effort to escape war-torn Afghanistan. U.S. President Joe Biden had also mentioned the growing risk of an attack by the ISIS-K, an ISIS affiliate in Afghanistan, […]
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