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Taliban claim complete control over Panjshir province
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Taliban claim complete control over Panjshir province

The resistance headed by the son of Ahmed Shah Massoud denies Taliban claims to take over Panjshir. Says the fight against the Taliban will continue. Anti Taliban resistance troops training in Panjshir On Monday, the Afghan Taliban claimed that they have now complete control over the Panjshir province located near Kabul. Panjshir, since Taliban capture of Kabul was the only place that Taliban fighters were unable to enter however now with Panjshir in their hands, they claim the complete capture of Afghanistan. The famed Taliban spokesman named 'Zabihullah Mujahid' confirmed this claim. He said, "With this victory, our country is completely taken out of the quagmire of war". Photos of Taliban in front of the Panjshir Provincial Governor's ground further strengthened the claims. ...
Taliban celebrate as the last US troops leave Afghanistan
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Taliban celebrate as the last US troops leave Afghanistan

US troops invaded Afghanistan 20 years ago and overturned Taliban rule. They however have finally given up on the war and have left Afghanistan upon President Biden orders. KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - On 31st August, the Pentagon announced that the last of US troops present in Kabul have left the country and are on their way to the US. Taliban Mujahedeen, upon hearing this announcement started their celebrations. The Kabul night sky lighted up with endless fire works. Taliban forces also seen celebrating the US departure through aerial firing from all kinds of guns left behind by the US and NATO forces. Also See: Kabul airport, suicide attack kills 182 including 169 Afghanis These huge celebrations described how important is the day for Taliban forces. The day marks the official ''En...
China says it will help rebuild Afghanistan
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China says it will help rebuild Afghanistan

China, which allegedly was one of the first to accept Taliban rule, now says they will help them rebuild Afghanistan. Political experts suggest that this is China's effort to maintain peace amid heavy investments in the CPEC project. BEIJING, CHINA - On Thursday 19th July, the Foreign Ministry of China, gave out a detailed briefing about the China's take on Taliban's capture of Afghanistan. China was allegedly the first country that agreed to accept Taliban if they took over Afghanistan. China's Foreign Ministry in the briefing showed the same acceptance and support towards the new government. The Ministry said that China, alongside the international community, will continue support in the peaceful rebuilding of Afghanistan while also assisting Afghanistan with its social and economic...
President Ghani fled with 4 cars full of money: says Russia
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President Ghani fled with 4 cars full of money: says Russia

Russian Embassy spokesman, while claiming that President Ghani took the money said that "four cars were full of money. They tried to stuff another part of the money into a helicopter, but not all of it fit. Some of the money left lying on the tarmac". On Sunday 15th August, Taliban militants circled around and attacked the city of Kabul. Kabul, the last thread keeping the Ghani government then felled into the hands of Taliban. Soon after the capture of Kabul, former president Ghani fled the country. In a Facebook post he announced that his reason to leave was to avoid bloodshed in Afghanistan. While Ghani was fleeing the country, some Russian embassy personnel's claims to have seen him take 4 cars and a helicopter full of cash. They also claimed that when Ghani and his men were no...
Taliban after taking over Kabul, declared the end of war
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Taliban after taking over Kabul, declared the end of war

Following Taliban successful attacks on governments last resort 'Kabul', President Ghani fled the country on Sunday. Taliban after entering Presidential Palace with no resistance declared the official end to the Taliban Afghanistan war. KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - Before the sunrise of August 15, Taliban militants circled around the city of Kabul and started moving their way inside the city. Unlike other cities, militants faced no resistance from the Afghan government and they easily continued closing into Kabul. President Ashraf Ghani left the presidential palace soon after the attack and fled the country. This meant the end of the Ghani government in Afghanistan and the beginning of Taliban rule in the country. Taliban forces then continued to move in and within a few hours capture...