Pentagon says both al-Qaeda and Isis have ‘presence’ in Afghanistan

[ad_1] A Pentagon spokesperson has said that both al-Qaeda and Isis have a “presence” in Afghanistan. John Kirby told reporters that the Pentagon “doesn’t know an exact figure” for how many members of the terrorist organizations are present in the country. However, he said he does not believe it to be “exorbitantly high”. The United… Continue reading Pentagon says both al-Qaeda and Isis have ‘presence’ in Afghanistan

Turkey – only NATO ally with martyrs in face-to-face fight against ISIS, Erdogan says

[ad_1] “Turkey leads and contributes to the stability in all conflicts from Iraq to Afghanistan, from the Caucasus to the Balkans, from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean – to Africa,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in a video message to the NATO summit. “Turkey is at the forefront of the fight against terrorism… Continue reading Turkey – only NATO ally with martyrs in face-to-face fight against ISIS, Erdogan says