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Daily Top News | TALIBAN CAPTURE BAGHLAN DISTRICT | Indus News
In Afghanistan, The Taliban claim to have seized control of Baghlan district as they launched a country-wide offensive after the U.S missed a deadline for wi...
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TALIBAN CAPTURE BAGHLAN DISTRICT | Indus News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N57u--loHKY
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'The Taliban seized control of the district of Dawlat Shah in the eastern Afghan province of Laghman on May 19. The district is the fourth to fall to the Taliban in the past two weeks and the second in a province that borders Kabul, the ultimate prize for the Taliban in its efforts to reestablish its Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
“Gulzar Sangarwal, a member of the Laghman provincial council confirmed to Khaama Press that the district has fallen to the Taliban,” Khaama Press reported. “[S]ecurity forced retreated from the region on Wednesday night, as they had been under the Taliban siege for several days”.
“[T]he government forces retreated from the region due to lack of supplies, support, and backup,” after the district center was “under the Taliban siege,” Khaama Press noted.
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid also noted the fall of the district and posted an image of the abandoned district center."
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TALIBAN CAPTURE BAGHLAN DISTRICT | Indus News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N57u--loHKY
Pasted from the web article
'The Taliban seized control of the district of Dawlat Shah in the eastern Afghan province of Laghman on May 19. The district is the fourth to fall to the Taliban in the past two weeks and the second in a province that borders Kabul, the ultimate prize for the Taliban in its efforts to reestablish its Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
“Gulzar Sangarwal, a member of the Laghman provincial council confirmed to Khaama Press that the district has fallen to the Taliban,” Khaama Press reported. “[S]ecurity forced retreated from the region on Wednesday night, as they had been under the Taliban siege for several days”.
“[T]he government forces retreated from the region due to lack of supplies, support, and backup,” after the district center was “under the Taliban siege,” Khaama Press noted.
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid also noted the fall of the district and posted an image of the abandoned district center."
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The Reality of the US Withdrawal From Afghanistan
President Biden announced US troops will be pulling out of Afghanistan by September 11, 2021. But the Taliban is still as strong as ever and the Afghans on t...
The Reality of the US Withdrawal From Afghanistan
President Biden announced US troops will be pulling out of Afghanistan by September 11, 2021. But the Taliban is still as strong as ever and the Afghans on the front lines are now going to have to face the fight alone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q5a5sjyxQs
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President Biden announced US troops will be pulling out of Afghanistan by September 11, 2021. But the Taliban is still as strong as ever and the Afghans on the front lines are now going to have to face the fight alone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q5a5sjyxQs
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