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Fissure widens between Pak Army and ISI chiefs over management in Afghanistan

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As Pakistan makes an attempt to say its affect in Kabul, there’s a main tussle happening between Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt General Faiz Hameed.

Sources within the intelligence companies mentioned the tussle has come to some extent the place the Pakistan Army chief has been attempting to take away Hameed from his put up, however has not been in a position to take action because of the robust affect of the Pakistani spy company.“Over the years, ISI have nurtured and taken care of Taliban leaders and used them to run their interest and operations inside Afghanistan. Now, when the Taliban are in government, the Pakistan Army also wants to influence the decisions there, which is being resisted by the ISI,” sources instructed India Today.ALSO READ: Afghanistan Cricket Board appoints Naseeb Zadran Khan as CEO by new Taliban regimeThe ISI has robust hyperlinks with the Taliban leaders, together with completely different factions together with the Haqqani group which occupies a robust place within the new Afghanistan authorities. ISI additionally has males on floor in Afghanistan, with warlords and different key gamers, as per sources.Most of the Taliban factions and their leaders have additionally allegedly fought towards the US utilizing the ISI secure homes in Peshawar and Quetta.Pakistan Army chief Bajwa has additionally been attempting to push his agenda there, however Faiz Hameed has not allowed it to occur, the sources mentioned.The sources added that Pakistan’s try in interfering in Afghanistan’s new authorities has additionally resulted in fissures inside Taliban grouping.Due to ISI, the Taliban are additionally reportedly discovering points over each resolution that they should tackle establishing hyperlinks with international international locations. Sources mentioned that the ISI additionally needs a share of the cash or help that Afghans are to obtain from western nations.Pakistan has all the time thought-about Afghanistan to be its B workforce and all the time tried to make use of it for having a strategic depth whereas coping with India militarily, sources mentioned, added that the Taliban factions are additionally preventing for management.ALSO READ: Pakistan: Tortured for getting water from mosque, Hindu household blames Imran Khan’s partyALSO READ: Resurgence of Al-Qaeda, ISIS, Taliban in Afghanistan an actual concern, says Saudi international minister | Exclusive