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Afghanistan withdrawal ‘could drive a surge in radicalization’ and terrorist attacks, says leaked government report

Afghanistan withdrawal ‘could drive a surge in radicalization’ and terrorist attacks, says leaked government report

The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan could make terrorist attacks inside the U.S. and abroad more likely, according to an intelligence report distributed yesterday to government and law enforcement agencies. “We assess domestic and foreign violent extremists probably are attempting to exploit the US withdrawal from and deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan to inspire attacks and recruit like-minded extremists online,” reads the Department of Homeland Security report, dated Aug…. Source link

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