International Criminal Court Closes Part of Afghanistan Investigation, Focuses on Taliban

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has closed a portion of its investigation into Afghanistan, shifting focus solely to the Taliban's actions since 2021. This decision means alleged crimes by US forces and the Islamic State-Khorasan group will not be pursued. The closure follows a dispute over prosecutorial strategy and US sanctions against the court. Arrest warrants for Taliban leaders remain active.

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