The Daesh militant group is looking to expand its reach in Afghanistan’s north and east and has increased its recruitment activities in the country to stage an attack on the US and the western countries, The Associated Press reported, quoting some Afghan and American officials.

In this program, host Yaser Abrar disucsses the topic with the following panelists:

Gulalai Akbari, member of the Mesrhani Jirga, the Upper House of Parliament

Abdul Naji Nazari, member of Badakhshan Provincial Council