Afghanistan International: The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) announced on Tuesday that four Taliban fighters had been killed after its forces attacked a Taliban base in Kabul. The Front posted on the X social media network that the attack took place near one of the group’s bases in the Sarai Shamali area of the city. Click
Afghanistan International: The National Resistance Front (NRF) reported that their forces conducted an attack in the Najrab district of Kapisa province, resulting in the death of three Taliban members. Two other Taliban members have also been wounded in the incident. According to a statement released on Tuesday, the Taliban fighters were ambushed by the NRF.
Afghanistan International: The National Resistance Front (NRF) reported a successful assault on a Taliban checkpoint in the Shindand district of Herat province on Saturday evening, resulting in the deaths of three Taliban members.The NRF confirmed that their forces suffered no casualties during the operation. Click here to read more (external link).
Ayaz Gul VOA News May 5, 2024 ISLAMABAD — Afghanistan’s hardline Taliban leaders have threatened to militarily suppress unprecedented violent public protests in a northeastern border region against a nationwide ban on poppy cultivation. The unrest erupted last Friday when the Taliban’s anti-narcotics forces began destroying poppy fields in Badakhshan province, prompting angry farmers to resist
Khaama: People protests in Badakhshan’s Darayim district entered their second day on Saturday, May 4th. Residents claim the Taliban took five community leaders under the pretext of discussing protesters’ demands, but their fate remains unknown. Residents express concern over the detention of these five community leaders. Anti-Taliban protests in Darayim, Badakhshan, began on Friday, May
Michael Hughes: Anthropologist Jesse Barfield argued that throughout history Afghans never “united” in the strict sense of the term to oust an invader, they actually scattered and became ungovernable, while attacking the enemy from all different directions. This fundamental disunity embedded seeds of future discord. Of course when the infidel began exiting during the anti-Soviet jihad,