When the Taliban signed its historic deal with the US in 2020, it promised to bring peace to Afghanistan. Now in power, it has not managed to quell the scourge of terror attacks and is encountering a threat of its own.
"Bringing peace to Afghanistan" — that was the bold promise at the heart of the 2020 agreement between the US government and the Taliban to end 20 years of war and terror., the US withdrew the last of its troops from the region.
However, experts say the Taliban may not be fully transparent about the extent of terrorism in the country, which makes it difficult to capture accurate figures. The ongoing violence is threatening the Taliban's control, as terror groups look to leverage power in Afghanistan.Rahimi says the people of Kabul are fearful about their future.
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