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Taliban Militants Advance in Kandahar, Faryab, Baghlan

  • By Al Mayadeen
  • Source: Agencies
  • 21 Jun 2021 11:10
1 Min Read

With the US decision to withdraw from Afghanistan, Taliban seizes many military areas in the country. President Ashraf Ghani meets Biden to discuss developments in the security situation in the country.

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  • Taliban Militants Advance in Kandahar, Faryab, Baghlan
    Taliban militants.

In Afghanistan, the Taliban have captured several military areas in Kandahar, Faryab, and Baghlan.

Social media users are circulating videos showing Afghan soldiers surrendering to the Taliban with all their weapons, as well as the movement seizing American-made armored vehicles and rocket launchers.

استسلموا الیوم في روزجان pic.twitter.com/zYe37G04Rq

— روح الله عمر الأفغاني (@roohullahumar1) June 21, 2021

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أسلحة،ذخائر و دبابات. pic.twitter.com/UqaC9tkF6Q

— روح الله عمر الأفغاني (@roohullahumar1) June 21, 2021

Two days ago, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani replaced the two ministers in charge of managing the deteriorating security file in the country, while the Taliban continued its campaign to seize new lands in fierce battles against government forces.

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