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Is the Taliban rising again? Africa and the Middle East
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
8/10/20
'A very happy day': Afghan leaders approve release of militant Taliban prisoners
Thousands of prominent Afghans have approved the release of about 400 Taliban prisoners, including many involved in attacks that killed scores of Afghans and foreigners.
Read more from SBS NewsFrom: bml00
8/10/20
They will reform , learn and press ahead again .
With Iran in economic downfall , with Syria in tatters and Russia also hurting due to the economic fallout from the corona this is prime time for ISIL
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From: bml00
8/11/20
There are many camps across Syria and prisons but not enough men to guard and defend the prisons so in some cases a few thousand dollars see's men released
ISIL are EXTREMELY clever extremely well led and very well informed , Syrians hate Assad more than ISIL (for the moment) .
SYRIA per se has ceased to exist , there are now 125 Iranian military camps in Syria there are Russians / Turks / Kurds / US and for sure Israelis all looking to out match each each other
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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/16/21
Taliban spokesperson claims they respect women, but some Afghans fear return to 'dark age'
The Taliban's spokesperson says the organisation "respects" women and that stories about repression are propaganda. But a leading female Afghan politician says the Taliban are brutally targeting women's rights.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: bml00
7/16/21
With the US departure the Taliban have in essence won , what they do now is wholly up to them , they will quickly take control of the country and no doubt put in place the strictest variants of Shariah law , women will be 3rd class chattel with almost no rights or say in their soclety .
I am sure the US knew all of this was going to occur
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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/17/21
It would appear they have started.
'Heartbreaking atrocities': Embassy says videos show Afghan civilians being tortured, murdered by Taliban
Afghanistan's embassy has released a series of deeply distressing videos which appear to show civilians being tortured and murdered by the Taliban as the group intensifies its campaign to take control of the country. WARNING: This article contains content that some readers may find disturbing.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: bml00
7/17/21
The Taliban will eventually take over the country , they will enforce the worst elements of Shariah Law and punish the tens of thousands who had helped the Americans in one way or the other , an ignominious ending to the US efforts
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