Pakistan, Afghanistan Confront IS Threat

There are signs the Islamic State (IS) terrorist organization is making inroads among militants operating in Pakistan. The Pakistan Taliban has responded to the group’s reported expansion plan in South Asia by proposing what appears to be a loose alliance. But security officials say the country is prepared to deal with the threat because of its decade-long counter-militancy experience.   IS propaganda pamphlets translated into local languages have been spotted in parts of...

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