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| Afghanistan |
| Alliance takes three more locations around Mazar |
| 2001-11-06 |
The fall of Zari, Keshendeh and Aq-Kupruk districts, reported by commander Atta Mohammad's force, took the opposition coalition a step closer to the key northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif. Atta's spokesman, Mohammad Ashraf Nadeem, said the three districts had fallen in heavy fighting in which 200 Taliban were killed and 300 had surrendered. |
| Posted by:Fred Pruitt |