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Iran said it's "confident that our Muslim brothers and sisters in Afghanistan will foil the divisive schemes of their enemies through solidarity."

"There is no doubt that the malicious hand is behind the ISIS attack," Ahmad Yasir, protocol officer of the Taliban's political office in Qatar, told Newsweek.

The Taliban's statement comes a day after ISIS-K claimed responsibility for an attack at a mosque in Afghanistan Friday that killed 46 Shiite Muslims.

ISIS claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at a mosque Friday that killed at least 46 Shiite Muslim worshippers and wounded dozens in Afghanistan.

Two of the victims were civilians, including a 17-year-old girl. Most of the Afghan soldiers killed had surrendered to the insurgents.

"Salim Abu-Ahmad was responsible for planning, funding, and approving trans-regional al-Qaeda attacks," a CENTCOM spokesperson said.

Explosions in Jalalabad over the weekend killed 8, some of them Taliban. Reports said there were more Taliban casualties after 3 more explosions on Monday.

Alowemer, 23, pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to provide material support to the militant organization.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Twitter that Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi had been killed by French forces, calling it a "major victory."

"The U.S. has accused us. They haven't cleared our name and they won't even talk to us, and now the suspicion is on us," the man's brother said.

Salah Abdeslam was the only survivor from a group of suicide bombers and gunmen who carried out coordinated attacks across Paris that killed 130 people.

"The only crime I committed was being dumb enough to join IS," said Shamima Begum, who ran away from home at 15 years old to Syria.

Joseph eventually advanced from spreading violent messages online to planning a real-life violent attack on Jewish community members near his home.

Salah Abdeslam, the only survivor of the Islamic State group who attacked Paris, said he was "a fighter for Islamic State" when asked for his profession.

For years, observers have warned that Libya's civil war could provide the perfect storm for the group to recruit new members and launch attacks. It looks like those predictions may finally be coming true.

The suspect was a Sri Lankan national and had been living in New Zealand since 2016, and was known to the country's intelligence agencies.

"I was not going to extend a forever war, and I was not extending a forever exit," Biden said during the address.

We hope and pray that President Joe Biden will make the right decisions and not throw Iraq—especially Assyrians and Yazidis—to the wolves.

"For him, a role model is anyone who stands up against power to help others," Knauss' teacher recalls him writing.

"She was such a bright light to everyone she touched," Gee's sister Misty Fuoco wrote on the fundraising page.

The U.S. military said it intercepted five rockets fired toward the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan.

"We would be deeply saddened by any potential loss of innocent life," U.S. Navy Captain Bill Urban said in a statement.

"Anyone else feel like we're being catfished?" he asked after the Pentagon didn't name the ISIS-K militants killed.

"The chance of another 9/11 just went through the roof," the South Carolina Republican senator suggested.

It comes after a suicide bombing at Kabul airport claimed the lives of over 180 people including 13 U.S. service members.

"I love my job," Gee had written on Instagram alongside a photo showing her cradling a baby at Kabul airport days before her death.

The Taliban have been fighting ISIS-K for years but criticized the U.S. operation.

"What ISIS-K has done has already stopped the flow of folks who need to get out," the Louisiana Republican said.

The former national security adviser's comments come after ISIS-K took credit for Thursday's deadly blast.

The airstrike occurred less than 48 hours after a suicide bombing killed over 160 Afghans and 13 U.S. military service members near Afghanistan's Kabul airport.