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Taliban circling in on Ghani Government’s last resort ‘Kabul’

15Aug

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Taliban circling in on Ghani Government’s last resort ‘Kabul’

The Capital city, Kabul in a state of complete power outrage, as Taliban close in near the borders. Residents continue to flee the city in large numbers An aircraft takes from the airport in Kabul as the Taliban closes in on the city. Photograph: Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty Images KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - Taliban militants, before the sunrise of 15th August, have stormed near Kabul and have circled around its outskirts. The circle around the city is expected to get smaller as Taliban militants continue to move in. With Taliban forces guiding Kabul's entrance and the areas surrounding it, it is difficult for help and resources to arrive. Predictions suggest that the city might soon fall into the hands of Taliban, thus sooner or later over turning the Ashraf Ghani government and establishing T...

US Intelligence predicts Ghani Govt to end in 90 days

12Aug

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US Intelligence predicts Ghani Govt to end in 90 days

As Taliban militants continue to capture more Afghan provinces, US Intelligence agencies predict that it won't take Taliban more than 90 days to capture the national capital, Kabul KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - On Wednesday 11th August, a US Defense Official gave out a statement regarding the Afghan Taliban situation to the British wire service. The defense official said that Taliban fighters could isolate Afghanistan's capital in 30 days. They could possibly take it over in 90 days thus ending the Ghani government. He added that this prediction is based of US intel reports. This statement was given out considering that Taliban recently captured multiple provincial capitals in just a few days. The US Defense Official further spoke about US intelligence's prediction. He said that this new pr...

US envoy sent to Doha for talks over Taliban

10Aug

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US envoy sent to Doha for talks over Taliban

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...

Taliban capture 3 Regional Capitals in one day

9Aug

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Taliban capture 3 Regional Capitals in one day

After capturing the major northern hub 'Kunduz', Taliban easily pushed into nearby capital cities of Sar-i-Pul and Taliqan, leaving the Afghan Government sidelined KUNDUZ, AFGHANISTAN - On Sunday 8th August, Afghan Taliban troops captured the northern city of Kunduz. Soon after capturing Kunduz, troops moved towards other the capital cities of Sar-i-Pul and Taliqan and successfully captured them. This surely was a hard blow towards the Afghan Government. With US troops leaving in a month's time and capturing more cities, the situation in Afghanistan is becoming more unstable with each passing day. While Taliban forces have previously captured much of Afghanistan's rural area, the capture of Kunduz is the most significant victory for them. This is due to Kunduz's economical and str...

Clashes breakout as Taliban attack three key Afghan cities

4Aug

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Clashes breakout as Taliban attack three key Afghan cities

Taliban after establishing control over rural and small territories is now moving towards the country’s provincial capitals With the US military and NATO pulling out from Afghanistan, Taliban has been on the rise. Taliban since Biden’s announcement have been more powerful than ever. They have taken in a considerable amount of territories and have managed to do so with facing resistance. Taliban after seizing most of rural Afghanistan is now heading towards the major cities. Since the past few days they have been constantly attacking Kandahar, Herat and Lashkar Gah. Afghan forces have been constantly fighting to keep Taliban out of these cities. However, the clashes are largely increasing thus worsening the situation. The government worries about these cities falling into the hands of T...