Taliban captures 7th provincial capital, Farah

[Gangetic]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1425082862999642112

 

[Abid123]

Alhamdulillah

 

[FuturePAF]

Negotiated surrender or taken after a fight?

 

[Mrc]

Where are racially superior kabulis and illegal product of Pul charkhi prison dawar and gashteen??

 

[MH.Yang]

Afghanistan today is very much like China in 1947.
The USA made the same mistake.

 

[Leviza]

Farah gone?

 

[Pakistan Space Agency]

Taliban enter third provincial capital in 12 hours, seventh in four days
Tuesday, 10 Aug 2021

By Najibullah Lalzoy

Sources have told Khaama Press that the Taliban fighters have entered the northern provincial capital of Polikhumri, Baghlan province Tuesday evening August 10.

As per the sources, the fighters have crossed security outposts of the center of the province and the Afghan Defense and Security Forces have retreated and people are horror escaping the city.

Meanwhile, the Taliban spokesperson Zabiullha Mujahid in a Twitter post said that the fighters have entered the Polikhumri city and Faizabad city of Badakhshan province.

The spokesperson claims that the gunmen have inflicted casualties to Afghan government forces in both the provincial capitals and the forces are chased away from the cities.

Earlier today, sources had confirmed the Taliban to have entered the center of Farah province and have broken the central prison.

The Afghan government has not yet confirmed the collapse of any of these three cities.

If confirmed, the northern industrial city of Polikhumri will be the seventh city after Zaranj, Kunduz, Taloqan, Aibak, Farah, and Faizabad to be falling to the Taliban in the past four days.

The unprecedented capture of territories in the past two decades comes as the warring parties are set to negotiate on the situation and probably peace, in Doha on Wednesday.

Taliban enter third provincial capital in 12 hours, seventh in four days - Khaama Press

The largest online news service for Afghanistan

www.khaama.com

 

[-blitzkrieg-]

I thought Russians were saying they are running out of steam. Here it looks otherwise.