Afghanistan – Aug. 17th: Terror Threat is Rising There and Abroad Under Taliban Sharia Law

Taliban sets up security checkpoints as Afghanis face uncertain future *** [UPDATE – Aug 17, 19:25Z] – Taliban’s removal from list of terrorists not raised at UNSC The issue of removing the Taliban from the list of terrorist organizations has not yet been discussed by the United Nations Security Council, a source close to the UN Security Council said on Tuesday. “Yesterday, we discussed the situation on the ground in Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of Kabul,” he said. “The issue of their removal from the list of terrorists has not been raised so far.” The United Nations Security…