The Graphic Truth: Terror outfits based in Afghanistan

The Graphic Truth: Terror outfits based in Afghanistan
Paige Fusco

Even though the Taliban “control” Afghanistan, several militant groups still operate in the war-torn country. That's underscored by the recent killing of al-Qaida chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in downtown Kabul, although not all outfits present in Afghanistan are affiliated with the Taliban. We list some of the major militant organizations working out of the country, with regional and global ambitions.

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