ISIS-K: A Rising Threat from the Shadows

ISIS-K, the Islamic State Khorasan Province, has emerged as a formidable and dangerous affiliate of ISIS, primarily operating in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Known for its brutal tactics and high-profile attacks, ISIS-K has expanded its reach with significant operations in countries like Russia. Despite continuous counterterrorism efforts, the group remains resilient, posing a significant threat globally. Recent notable attacks include the Crocus City Hall assault in Moscow and a bombing at a Moscow shopping mall, highlighting their extensive operational capabilities and deadly intentions.