Afghanistan: Taliban minister killed in suicide bombing DW 12/11/2024
Briefly

Taliban officials reported that the 'Islamic State' claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in Kabul that killed the acting minister for refugees, Khalil Ur Rahman Haqqani.
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid praised Khalil Ur Rahman Haqqani as a 'great fighter' and condemned the suicide bombing as a 'cowardly attack', emphasizing the significance of his role.
Khalil Ur Rahman Haqqani's death marks the highest-ranking Taliban official killed since the group's return to power amid the U.S. withdrawal, highlighting rising tensions.
Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar expressed his shock at the attack, reinforcing Pakistan's stance against terrorism and its demands for the Taliban to control the TTP.
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