Taliban’s General Directorate of intelligence (GDI) said that an Islamic State-Khurasan (IS-K) member who intended to commit a suicide attack on a Shia mosque in Kabul, has been arrested.

The GDI, published a video of the IS-K member depicting that he was advertising for IS-K on social media under the alias Abu Khalid.

The IS-K member introduced himself as Ziaullah from Paghman district of Kabul province in the video. He confessed that he was arrested by the Taliban intelligence agency before conducting an attack on a Shia Mosque.

Zaiullah said that he was recruited by IS-K through Telegram communication app.