Islamic State Khorasan releases first issue of magazine and mentions terrorist sent to India in 2017

The Islamic State-Khorasan released the first issue of its magazine ‘Voice Of Khurasan’ with the cover story of a boy who was sent to India in 2017 allegedly for carrying out a terrorist attack and later arrested by the Indian agencies and handed over to the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

The boy, a native of Afghanistan, was later released in 2020. He was then sent to the Kabul airport as to carry out the suicide attack that killed 13 American soldiers, the magazine mentioned.

In the magazine, the aforementioned terrorist group talked about the Taliban regime in Afghanistan and the attacks they have carried out against them so far.

The terrorist, who was involved in the recent Kabul airport attack, had come to Delhi in 2017 to carry out a terrorist attack. However, he was arrested by the Indian agencies seven days before the attack.

The Voice of Khurasan magazine mentioned the details of the attack. The magazine identified the terrorist as Abdurrahman Lagori, who was born in Afghanistan in 1996 and completed his higher education in Pakistan.

According to the magazine, in 2016, Lagori returned to Afghanistan, where he met the terrorists of Khorasan and later joined them.

He took firearms training and learnt how to assemble bombs, following which he became a part of the terrorist organisation’s fight against the American forces.

Source: India Today