http://defense-archive.teldan.com/A...nter-Talibans-Foreign-Influx.aspx?&sID=450671
Afghan Defense Minister Abdul Rahim Wardak asserted on Oct 10, 2009, that the Taliban campaign in the strife-torn central Asian nation is now being supported by as many as 4,000 foreigners. In remarks to legislators in Kabul, the minister said that Chechens, Arabs and North Africans in particular were assisting the insurgents, who have in recent months intensified their attacks on NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) troops.
Afghan Defense Minister Abdul Rahim Wardak asserted on Oct 10, 2009, that the Taliban campaign in the strife-torn central Asian nation is now being supported by as many as 4,000 foreigners. In remarks to legislators in Kabul, the minister said that Chechens, Arabs and North Africans in particular were assisting the insurgents, who have in recent months intensified their attacks on NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) troops.