Pentagon: ‘Many Terrorist Groups’ in Afghanistan

The Pentagon confirmed this week that while the Taliban government claims ISIS has been eliminated in Afghanistan, various other terrorist groups remain active in the country.

Major General Pat Ryder stated in a press briefing on Tuesday that “there are currently numerous terrorist groups in Afghanistan.”

“We are deeply committed to safeguarding our citizens from terrorist threats originating from Central Asia or any other part of the globe,” he asserted.

“We acknowledge...