EditorialKhalil Haqqani, a prominent figure among the Taliban, at Friday prayer at the Pul-i-Khishti mosque in Kabul on Aug. 20, 2021. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times)
EditorialTaliban fighter Zahed, assigned to guard the Sakhi Shrine, a Shia mosque and shrine, on patrol in the Kart-e-Sakhi neighborhood of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Nov. 3, 2021. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times)
EditorialTaliban fighter Zahed, assigned to guard the Sakhi Shrine, a Shia mosque and shrine, on patrol in the Kart-e-Sakhi neighborhood of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Nov. 3, 2021. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times)
EditorialKhalil Haqqani speaks in Kabul on Aug. 20, 2021. Before the city fell, Haqqani appeared at a mosque to help establish Taliban authority. When the Taliban declared a caretaker government, they appointed many loyalists, including Haqqani, from their rule in the 1990s. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times)
EditorialMen pray over the body of Hussain, a victim of the suicide bombing attack outside the international airport a day earlier, during his funeral at a mosque outside of Kabul, Afghanistan on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times)
EditorialA man attends Friday prayers at the Pul-i-Khishti Mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan on Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, the first since the Taliban recently took control of the city. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times)
EditorialTaliban members greet each other during Friday prayers at the Pul-i-Khishti Mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan on Friday, Aug. 20, 2021. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times)
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