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Line 14: − − ==2009 Camp Chapman Attack== − {{See also|2009 Camp Chapman Attack}} − The 2009 Camp Chapman Attack was a suicide attack by Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi on a CIA facility located in the Khost province of Afghanistan. The attack was masterminded by the Pakistani [[Inter-Services Intelligence]] who paid $200,000 to the Haqqani network to carry out the attack. <ref>https://nsarchive.files.wordpress.com/2016/04/hqn9.pdf</ref> <ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=hN8lDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA49&lpg=PA49&dq=isi+camp+chapman+attack&source=bl&ots=JeWh3DN_vq&sig=ACfU3U1y792zESckecSif7_-FvfaRUlYsw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj0zv-sosvpAhUDhHIEHXXmCRA4ChDoATAFegQIChAB#v=onepage&q=isi%20camp%20chapman%20attack&f=false</ref> − − ==September 2011 Kabul Attack== − {{See also|September 2011 Kabul Attack}} − The September 2011 Kabul Attack occurred where the Haqqani network attacked multiple locations in the city of Kabul in Afghanistan, including the U.S Embassy and the Headquarters of NATO. <ref>https://www.reuters.com/article/us-afghanistan-blast/taliban-attack-across-kabul-target-u-s-embassy-idUSTRE78B61S20110913</ref> A total of 9 people were killed and another 23 wounded. The attack was planned and supported by the Pakistani Military and the [[Inter-Services Intelligence]]. <ref>https://www.channel4.com/news/pakistans-isi-supported-kabul-embassy-attack-says-us</ref> Line 42:
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==Pakistani support==
==Pakistani support==
In September 2011, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen has said that the Haqqani Network is a "veritable arm of the ISI".<ref>https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-pakistan-idUSTRE78L39720110922</ref>
In September 2011, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen has said that the Haqqani Network is a "veritable arm of the ISI".<ref>https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-pakistan-idUSTRE78L39720110922</ref>
==2021 Kabul airport bombing==
==2021 Kabul airport bombing==
Stuart Ramsey of ''[[Sky News]]'' wrote shortly after being expelled from Afghanistan by the UK Ministry of Defense amidst all the mayhem,
Stuart Ramsey of ''[[Sky News]]'' wrote shortly after being expelled from Afghanistan by the UK Ministry of Defense amidst all the mayhem,
{{quotebox|"One hope lies in a possible uprising. I wouldn’t discount it because young people born in the past 20 years (nearly two-thirds of Afghans are under 25 years of age) are used to Western ways, the internet and smartphones and won’t want to go back to some sort of medieval nonsense run by a bunch of criminals. And they are, by and large, just that, the most influential security people within the Taliban organization belonging to the Haqqani Network, a cartel that sells opium around the world.<ref>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9934115/STUART-RAMSAY-sends-vivid-angry-dispatch-Afghanistan.html</ref>}}
{{quotebox|"One hope lies in a possible uprising. I wouldn’t discount it because young people born in the past 20 years (nearly two-thirds of Afghans are under 25 years of age) are used to Western ways, the internet and smartphones and won’t want to go back to some sort of medieval nonsense run by a bunch of criminals. And they are, by and large, just that, the most influential security people within the Taliban organization belonging to the Haqqani Network, a cartel that sells opium around the world.<ref>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9934115/STUART-RAMSAY-sends-vivid-angry-dispatch-Afghanistan.html</ref>}}
==September 2011 Kabul Attack==
{{See also|September 2011 Kabul Attack}}
The September 2011 Kabul Attack occurred where the Haqqani network attacked multiple locations in the city of Kabul in Afghanistan, including the U.S Embassy and the Headquarters of NATO. <ref>https://www.reuters.com/article/us-afghanistan-blast/taliban-attack-across-kabul-target-u-s-embassy-idUSTRE78B61S20110913</ref> A total of 9 people were killed and another 23 wounded. The attack was planned and supported by the Pakistani Military and the [[Inter-Services Intelligence]]. <ref>https://www.channel4.com/news/pakistans-isi-supported-kabul-embassy-attack-says-us</ref>
==2009 Camp Chapman Attack==
{{See also|2009 Camp Chapman Attack}}
The 2009 Camp Chapman Attack was a suicide attack by Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi on a CIA facility located in the Khost province of Afghanistan. The attack was masterminded by the Pakistani [[Inter-Services Intelligence]] who paid $200,000 to the Haqqani network to carry out the attack. <ref>https://nsarchive.files.wordpress.com/2016/04/hqn9.pdf</ref> <ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=hN8lDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA49&lpg=PA49&dq=isi+camp+chapman+attack&source=bl&ots=JeWh3DN_vq&sig=ACfU3U1y792zESckecSif7_-FvfaRUlYsw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj0zv-sosvpAhUDhHIEHXXmCRA4ChDoATAFegQIChAB#v=onepage&q=isi%20camp%20chapman%20attack&f=false</ref>
==References==
==References==