The Taliban is once again making headlines when they recently declared that they will back Iran if, or when the US and Israel launch an attack on the country.
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“Zabihullah Mujahid, the chief spokesman for the Taliban‑led government in Afghanistan, has said that Afghans are prepared to “cooperate and show sympathy” with the people of Iran if the United States launches a military attack” continued, “Speaking in aninterviewwith the Pashto service of Radio Iran, Mujahid stated that if Tehran requests assistance in the event of a U.S. attack, Afghanistan’s people are ready —within their capacity — to offer cooperation and solidarity.”
Mujahid mentioned Iran’s victory in the 12-day war against the US-Israel attacks back in June saying that Tehran “was victorious in the 12‑day war” and would prevail again because it “has the capability, is in the right, and has the right to defend itself.”
The Jerusalem Postreported that
“In January 2025, the Taliban’s Foreign Minister, Mawlawi Amir KhanMuttaqi,hosted a delegation in Kabulled by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to discuss multiple issues, including water resources, Afghan migrants, and security of the shared borders.”
Araghchi met with high-level officials of the Taliban-led government includingMohammad Hassan Akhundto most likely, increase cooperation between Afghanistan and Iran.
It was reported byTheFoundation for Defense of Democracies(FDD)in theLong War Journalsection, which is a Zionist-based think-tank in Washington, D.C. that on June 13th,Taliban spokesman Mujahid had released a statement declaring that
“The Taliban has condemned Israeli strikes on Iranian soil, including the elimination of nuclear personnel, denouncing the attacks as “actions that flagrantly violate the core tenets of international law.”
Source: Global Research
