Taliban takeover could inspire extremist violence in US: Report
23 Jan 2025
WASHINGTON: The United States security officials are reportedly concerned that far-right extremist groups in the country, inspired by the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, could carry out violent attacks, local media said citing a US federal agency.
Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) John Cohen, on a call Friday with local law enforcement, said that white supremacists and other violent extremist groups have been “framing the activities of the Taliban as a success”, CNN reported.
DHS officials also underlined that the groups have held talks on the “great replacement...
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