DUBAI—The US’s Gulf Arab allies are stepping up their involvement in Afghanistan, growing their diplomatic presence and resuming flights as competition for have an effect on over the unusual Taliban administration heats up.
Qatar, which housed the Taliban’s political keep of commercial for quite a bit of years and served because the venue for the Islamist motion’s peace talks with the U.S., capitalized on that have an effect on to turn out to be a key conduit between Afghanistan and the West after the Taliban seized vitality on Aug. 15.