8am: Local sources report that a man has been shot dead by Taliban fighters in Panjshir province. The incident took place on Wednesday evening (June 8th) in the Roidara area of the Shotul district of Panjshir. According to sources, the victim’s name was Ibrahim, and he was killed by the Taliban while irrigating his trees
8am: Taliban fighters have extensively committed war crimes in Baghlan, Panjshir and Takhar provinces where the NRF has managed to fiercely fight and hold the enemy at bay. There have been reports indicating that Taliban forces have arbitrarily executed prisoners and even civilians. Field executions, causing any harm to prisoners or civilians during the war,
8am: As a result of internal clashes among the Taliban in Darayim district of Badakhshan province, a nine-year-old child is killed and 8 Taliban fighters are injured, local sources reported. The clashes took place over the arrest of a resident of Darayim district, sources told Hasht-e Subh on Tuesday. Click here to read more (external
8am: On Monday night, the Taliban fighters raided the house of Mehrabuddin, a resident of Khost district, arresting and torturing his son named Sohrab for affiliation with the National Resistance Front, according to sources. Sources have stated that during the torture of Sohrab, his 17-year-old sister threw herself on her brother in order to protect
8am: Sources in Panjshir province have reported that the Taliban fighters have plundered the residents’ orchards in the province. According to footage sent to Hasht-e Subh on Sunday, the Taliban rebels have rushed to a village in Rukha district, taking away the orchards of the residents. The sources added that the Taliban rebels have turned
8am: Sources have reported that the Taliban rebels have shot dead 12 innocent civilians at a checkpoint in Nahrin district of Baghlan province while they were returning home from a party. The rebels killed them on Thursday night, June 2. According to sources, the Taliban fighters killed them for allegedly attending night parties, adding Sharia
8am: Local sources in Panjshir province say a 45-year-old man has died as a result of being tortured by Taliban fighters. According to sources, the man was arrested by the Taliban on Tuesday and his body, which shows signs of torture, was taken to Rokha Hospital today. Sources state that the man’s name was Munir
Aamaj: Sources told Aamaj News that Taliban shot four youths, recently had been deported from Iran, accusing them of cooperation with the National Resistance Front forces in Katu-Bala village of Tagab district, Badakhshan. The sources added that youths did not have weapons, but they have been shot dead because of their kinship with Haji Habib,
8am: Taliban fighters in Baghlan province have committed inhumane acts and war crimes by evicting residents from their villages. Local sources in Baghlan province have said that the Taliban have forcibly evicted about 70 families from three districts in the Andrab region, accusing them of being members of the National Resistance Front (NRF). Click here
The Diplomat: “They are the largest religious minority in Afghanistan, and an ethnic minority as well. Their history is one of persecution, with the latest attacks coming from ISIS-K [ISK, the Islamic State Khorasan]. The return of the Taliban has been a disaster for them,” Knox Thames, former special envoy on minority issues at the