US shares list of 20 terrorist outfits with Pakistan

(MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): The Trump administration has shared with Islamabad a list of 20 terrorist outfits active on both sides of , unnamed diplomats were quoted as saying on Thursday.

Released on a request from The Washington Post, the White House list includes militants groups that launch attacks in , and Kashmir.

Diplomats told Dawn the , Harakatul , Jaish-i-Mohammed, Jundullah, Lashkar-i-Taiba, Lashkar-i-Jhanghvi, Tehreek-i- Pakistan were on the list.

Harakatul Jihadi-i-Islami, Jamaatul Ahrar, Jamaatud Dawa al- and Tariq Gidar Group, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Commander Nazir Group, Indian Mujahideen, Islamic Union, Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, ISIS-Khorasan, Al Qaeda and the Turkistan Islamic Party Movement are also on the list.

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