After the Fall of Kabul
The government is anticipating the impacts of Taliban’s return to rule Afghanistan on terror groups in Indonesia. The intelligence agency has been monitoring groups affiliated with Al Qaeda long since before the Taliban assumed power in Afghanistan. Jemaah Islamiyah’s sympathizers have also been apprehended by the Densus 88 counterterrorism squad.
Hussein Abri Dongoran
August 30, 2021
WHEN he opened a special coordinating meeting to discuss the shift of power in Afghanistan, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mohammad Mahfud Mahmodin asked the attendees to brief him on the most recent updates concerning Afghanistan. In the meeting held on Wednesday, August 18, Mahfud also asked about Indonesian citizens still in Afghanistan after Taliban took power.
Among those present were Minister of Fore
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