Taliban kill squad hunting down Afghans — using US biometric data

Posted on 08, 28, 21 by boudicaus

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Taliban kill squad hunting down Afghans — using US biometric data

By

Siddharthya Roy and
Richard Miniter, Zenger News

August 27, 20212:59pm

Updated
US Army Spc. Kollisom Guigma takes a retina photo while recording biometric data from a pedestrian entering Afghanistan.

US Army Spc. Kollisom Guigma takes a retina photo while recording biometric data from a pedestrian entering Afghanistan. John Moore/Getty Images

The Taliban has mobilized a special unit, called Al Isha, to hunt down Afghans who helped US and allied forces — and it’s using US equipment and data to do it.

Nawazuddin Haqqani, one of the brigade commanders over the Al Isha unit, bragged in an interview with Zenger News that his unit is using US-made hand-held scanners to tap into a massive US-built…

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