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100 Taliban, 80 Soldiers Killed in Last 24 Hours: Sources
[ToloNews] At least a hundred Taliban ...Arabic for students... fighters and 80 security force members have been killed in the last day's fighting in various regions, according to security sources. Meanwhile, ...back at the precinct house, Fat Tony demanded his rosco back. He didn't say please... there are reports that security forces have retreated from Arghanchkhaw district of Badakhshan in northern Afghanistan. In the south, officials from the provincial council of Uruzgan said that the Taliban has reached the outskirts of Charcheno district and have asked security forces to evacuate the district center. In Baghlan, a boom-mobile exploded near an Afghan National Army (ANA) post in Bagh-e-Shamal village of Pul-e-Khumri city. Reports say that ten security force members were killed, and ten others were maimed in the blast. Reports state that fighting has occurred in at least 70 districts across the nation in the past 24 hours. Local officials in Badakhshan said that widespread fighting has continued in 12 districts of Badakhshan. "Security forces were deployed in two or three checkpoints, but we asked the security forces to evacuate the schools so that the youth can pursue their regular schooling," said Khalil Rahman Jawad, the commander of Badakhshan. "13 districts in Badakhshan are facing imminent threats," said MP Zabiullah Atiq. In Badghis province, there are reports that nearly 100 security force members have surrendered to the Taliban in Abkamari district and given up two Humvees and a large number of weapons. "Two checkpoints were evacuated in Abkamari without any resistance or war," said Sher Aqa Alokozai, the commander of Badghis police. "The fighting started at 3:00 am, the brave security forces fought back bravely and gave them a strong response," said Abdul Waris Sherzai. Fighting is getting worse in Uruzgan," said Najibullah, a resident. War has significantly increased in Afghanistan after the official announcement of the withdrawal of foreign forces from the country. There are reports that the centers of 20 districts have fallen to the Taliban in the past 2 months. The surge in the level of violence comes as US and NATO ...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A cautionary tale of cost-benefit analysis.... forces have been continuing their pullout from Afghanistan. Posted by: trailing wife 2021-06-11 |
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