Mohammad Ismail Khan is one of the most influential jihadi commanders and politicians in western Afghanistan who has fought long battles with the Soviet Union and the Taliban over the past four decades.
ISWNews Analysis Group: ISIS militants have carried out six terrorist attacks in Afghanistan in the past 15 days.
ISWNews Analysis Group: As a result of heavy attacks by Taliban on Afghan army positions in Helmand province, some areas in Lashkar Gah have fallen to the Taliban.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Clashes between Taliban and the Afghan army continued on the outskirts of Herat city.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Due to border conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia Armies at border of Gegharkunik and Kalbajar provinces, three Armenian soldiers were killed.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Afghan Army and popular forces repelled Taliban attacks to Karokh, Enjil and Gozarah areas.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Due to discord between AbdulGhani Alipour and Muhammad Mohaqiq over controlling different areas of Behsud district including Kotel Mulla Yaqub, tension increased between different tribes of Hazara people.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Azerbaijani drones targeted positions of the Armenian forces in the Yeraskh area on the border of Nakhchivan and Armenia.
ISWNews Analysis Group: One Azerbaijani was killed and several Armenians were wounded in a series of clashes on the border between Azerbaijan’s Kalbajar and Armenia’s Gegharkunik region.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Following the clashes between the Afghan army and the Taliban, the district of Marjah was completely captured by the Taliban.
ISWNews Analysis Group: ISIS militants have carried out three terrorist attacks in Afghanistan in the past 48 hours.
Elham Aliyev’s remarks in the Khojavend region, the southeastern territories of Nagorno-Karabakh and the proximity of areas controlled by Armenian forces can be seen as a signal to the other side. The remarks come as Armenia weakens after the war and is in a political and judicial crisis after the National Assembly elections.
