Afghans listen to a radio broadcast run by the Islamic State militants, in the eastern city of Jalalabad, Afghanistan December 19, 2015. REUTERS/PARWIZ
JALALABAD, AFGHANISTAN — The Islamic State group in Afghanistan has added new programming to its radio broadcasts that the Afghan government has failed to take off the air.
The IS-run FM station “Voice of the Caliphate,” which broadcasts from a remote mobile transmitter on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, this week added Dari broadcasts to its lineup.
Now it airs programs in Pashto and Dari, the two official languages of Afghanistan.
“Voice of the Caliphate” was launched last year and has been airing a message of terror in a region where IS fighters are active.
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Update: ISIS radio beams propaganda, threats across rural Afghanistan (Inquirer.net)
WNU Editor: You would think that they would have shut down these broadcasts a long time ago .... but apparently not.
1 comment:
"IS radio can be heard across Nangarhar on an FM frequency for 90 minutes a day"
90 minute broadcasts that are too difficult to track or counter; really!
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