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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. ...
Uncaptured valley of Panjshir vows resistance against Taliban
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Uncaptured valley of Panjshir vows resistance against Taliban

While Taliban forces captured most of Afghanistan, they failed to capture the valley of Panjshir. The valley, located 100kms away from Kabul, has now vowed resistance against Taliban. The resistance movement is being led by the son of 'The lion of Panjshir'. Ahmad Massoud, son of anti Taliban war hero 'Ahmed Shah Massoud', giving out a Taliban opposing speech in the Panjshir valley, 2019 PANJSHIR, AFGHANISTAN - On 16th August, Taliban forces completely captured Kabul and overturned the Ghani government. Taliban before overturning the government, captured almost all of the provinces and major cities. Taliban however were and still are unable to capture the Panjshir valley located just about 100 kilometers away from Kabul. This is largely due to the Panjshir's strategic location...