How do the stated mission objectives of Op Herrick - the fight against Islamic extremism - fit with the knowledge we have about MI6's use of jihadists in various parts of the world over many decades? And their close relationship with the Pakistani ISI - the Taliban's main backer - while British troops were in Helmand province?
How do the stated mission objectives of Op Herrick - the fight against Islamic extremism - fit with the knowledge we have about MI6's use of jihadists in various parts of the world over many decades? And their close relationship with the Pakistani ISI - the Taliban's main backer - while British troops were in Helmand province?
https://www.declassifieduk.org/britain-supported-pakistan-as-it-helped-the-taliban-kill-uk-troops/