Are the Talibon a Foe of the Islamic State?

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This attack yesterday implies he didn't a hundred % wipe isis out, yes. And really, even going to the isis cores in rock and syria. They are doing lots of attacks m especially in a rock, and are pretty active. So kno, they are not gone completely, but but to be fair, they are weakened.

The attack outside the Kabul airport on Thursday was perpetrated by an extremist group that doesn't think the Taliban is extreme enough.

This episode was produced by Will Reid and Haleema Shah, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Efim Shapiro, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.

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