https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/al-qaeda-regroups-in-afghanistan-25-years-after-9-11Continuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/al-qaeda-regroups-in-afghanistan-25-years-after-9-11https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/al-qaeda-regroups-in-afghanistan-25-years-after-9-11#u68509Tue, 15 Sep 2026 04:52:43 +0000Al-Qaeda is regrouping in Afghanistan under the control of the Taliban, creating a permissive environment for the organization to rebuild. US officials report that terror camps have returned to the country. A former CIA officer warns that shifts in US strategy have left gaps that the group is now exploiting. This resurgence occurs as the global community marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, signaling a return to the conditions that existed before the initial US intervention.Why it mattersThe US invaded Afghanistan in 2001 to dismantle al-Qaeda and remove the Taliban from pow