Pul-e-Khumri, capital of Baghlan province, fell to the Taliban late Tuesday before Islamist fighters defeated Afghan government forces in Faizabad, capital of Badakhshan, overnight.
En su rápido avance, los talibanes sumaron este martes a su botín la occidental Farah, capital de la provincia homónima, y la norteña Pul-e-Khumri, capital de la provincia de Baghlan, la octava en caer desde el pasado viernes | Mundo | Estrella
Since the US and NATO forces announced their withdrawal from Afghanistan after 20 years of presence, the Taliban has moved swiftly, capturing a large part of the country’s territory, Aljazeera writes.
The attack by Pakistani politician on the inefficiency of the Afghan security forces came just hours before the scheduled meeting of Moscow-led ‘Extended Troika’.