Taliban takeover prompts fears of a resurgent al-Qaida ...Egypt

WASHINGTON (AP) — The lightning-fast changes in Afghanistan are forcing the Biden administration to confront the prospect of a resurgent al-Qaida, the group that attacked America on September 11, 2001, at the same time the US is trying to stanch violent extremism at home and cyberattacks from Russia and China. With the rapid withdrawal of US forces and rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan, “I think al-Qaida has an opportunity, and they’re going to take advantage of that opportunity,” says Chris Costa, who was senior director for counterterrorism in the Trump administration. “This is a galvanizing event for jihadists everywhere.” Al-Qaida’s ranks have been significantly diminished by 20 years o

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