The Taliban take over Afghanistan, and the threat of ISIS and Al Qaeda intensifies.

Taliban Takeover FRONTLINE

Premiered October 12, 2021
Taliban Takeover

The Taliban take over Afghanistan, and the threat of ISIS and Al Qaeda intensifies. On the ground, reporter Najibullah Quraishi investigates uncertainty and fear among the Afghan people and revisits the lead-up to the U.S. defeat and the Taliban’s return.

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