Tag: Afghanistan

Assassinated Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri’s son-in-law dubbed ‘General Manager of terror’ tipped to take over group

By Aliki Kraterou THE son-in-law of the assassinated Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri is tipped to take over the terrorist group. Abdal-Rahman al-Maghrebi who has been the organisation’s “general manager” in Afghanistan and Pakistan since 2012, is a possible successor as the terror group’s leader after the death of Al-Zawahiri in a US drone strike. Rewards […]

Iran urges Afghanistan to direct guards over border security

By IFP Media Wire Iran’s Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi has said that Afghan authorities should direct the country’s border guards to observe security considerations. This follows a brief armed clash between Iran and Afghan forces along the borders. Source: Iran urges Afghanistan to direct guards over border security Category: Media Wire, Security, Iran-Afghanistan Relations