Salafi-Jihadi Movement Weekly Update, September 7, 2023
September 8, 2023 - ISW Press![](https://understandingwar.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumb-wide/public/CTP%20With%20ISW%20Stacked_17_69.png?itok=sO4S3aLc)
Rival Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) factions met and demonstrated their first sign of reconciliation after eight months, which indicates the TTP is trying to reduce internal tensions. A TTP faction could defect to the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) as ISKP positions itself as an alternative to the TTP.