When the Taliban first established themselves in Afghanistan, it was widely recognized that Pakistani intelligence was behind the new organization. (Photo: AFP)
A Taliban official (C) addresses journalists near the Sardar Mohammad Dawood Khan military hospital in Kabul on November 2, 2021, after at least 19 people were killed and 50 others wounded in an attack on a military hospital. (Photo: Wakil
US President Joe Biden takes questions from the press as he delivers remarks on the terror attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, in the East Room of the White House, Washington, DC on August 26, 2021. (Photo: Jim Watson / AFP)