ISIS-K, Group Tied to Moscow Attack, Has Grown Bolder and More Violent
ISIS-K militant group linked to terrorist attack in Moscow, aims to undermine Taliban authority in Afghanistan.
- Bilawal Riaz
- 1 min read

The Islamic State Khorasan, also known as ISIS-K, is a militant group based in Afghanistan that violently opposes the Taliban government. Recently, it has been linked to a terrorist attack in Moscow. ISIS-K has been carrying out numerous attacks within Afghanistan, targeting not only the Taliban but also foreign entities. The group’s attacks have extended beyond Afghanistan, with incidents in Pakistan, Iran, and now in Moscow. ISIS-K’s actions aim to undermine the Taliban’s authority and showcase the government’s inability to maintain security in the region.