Taliban say they now control 85% of Afghanistan s territory By Associated Press and Spectrum News Staff International PUBLISHED 3:05 PM ET Jul. 09, 2021 PUBLISHED 3:05 PM EDT Jul. 09, 2021
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MOSCOW (AP) The Taliban claimed on Friday that they now control 85% of Afghanistan s territory amid a surge in wins on the ground and as American troops complete their pullout from the war-battered country.
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The Taliban claimed on Friday that they now control 85% of Afghanistan s territory amid a surge in wins on the ground and as American troops complete their pullout from the war-battered country
The claim, which is impossible to verify, was considerably higher than previous Taliban statements that more than a third of the country’s 421 districts and district centers were in their control
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