Organized crime in Afghanistan

3based here
6foreign footprints

Based in Afghanistan 3

Foreign groups with a footprint in Afghanistan 6

1
Lashkar-e-TaibaPresence
based in Pakistan
LeT was formed in Afghanistan's Kunar province in 1990.
Sources: Lashkar-e-Taiba
2
Tehreek-e-Taliban PakistanPresence
based in Pakistan
The TTP has thousands of militants in Afghanistan and operates from sanctuaries there.
Sources: Pakistani Taliban
3
Islamic State – Somalia ProvinceOperations
based in Somalia
ISS funds operations worldwide, including in Afghanistan.
Sources: Islamic State – Somalia Province
4
Kurdish mafiaSupply
The Kurdish mafia sources opiates from Afghanistan, supplied by the Taliban.
Sources: Kurdish mafia
5
Ukrainian mafiaOperations
based in Ukraine
Ukrainian criminal organizations trafficked weapons to Afghanistan.
Sources: Ukrainian mafia
6
Organised crime in PakistanPresence
based in Pakistan
The Pakistani mafia has territory in Afghanistan.
Sources: Organised crime in Pakistan