Afghan Taliban situation Archives

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...

As Taliban continue to capture more Afghan cities. US get in talks with other countries, to formulate a joint response towards Taliban seeking power in Afghanistan. On Tuesday 10th August, US sent a peace envoy named 'Zalmay Khalilzad' to Qatar. This was a warning response towards Taliban's increasing capture of Afghan cities. The peace envoy stayed in Doha. Where he met several other representatives from a list of countries including US, UK, EU, UN, China, Pakistan and Uzbekistan. All the representatives were together to discuss and formulate a response towards Taliban's forceful capture of Afghanistan. The Chairman for Afghanistan High Council 'Dr. Abdullah Abdullah' was also present with the representatives. US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad is in Doha "to press the Taliban to st...

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Taliban after taking over Kabul, declared the end of war

US envoy sent to Doha for talks over Taliban