Russia: More than 23,000 foreign fighters are present in Afghanistan. The Secretary of the Russian Security Council has announced that Afghanistan under the rule of the Taliban has become a safe haven for more than 23,000 fighters of international terrorist groups. Sergei Shoigu, the Secretary of the Council, wrote in an article in the newspaper
US State Department: Afghan visa interview location will be determined based on current residence. The US State Department has announced that starting November 1, Afghan immigrant visa interviews will be based on applicants’ current residence. This decision does not apply to Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) applicants and only applies to other applicants. Under the change,
The Taliban have once again banned Hamid Karzai from meeting and leaving. Local sources have reported that the Taliban have prevented Syed Ishaq Gilani from meeting with former Afghan President Hamid Karzai. Gilani was planning to go to Karzai’s house, but Taliban intelligence forces stopped him at the gate. According to sources, Gilani has contacted
Taliban in Samangan force people to buy weapons. Local sources in the “Upper Souf Valley” of Samangan province say that the Taliban have once again asked the residents of this district to provide them with weapons and military ammunition. According to these sources, Taliban members have emphasized that those who do not have weapons should
Freedom Front: Two Taliban members killed in Kabul attack. The Afghan Freedom Front has claimed responsibility for the attack on a Taliban checkpoint in Kabul. In a press release issued on Thursday, August 28, the front announced that its fighters attacked a Taliban checkpoint on Wednesday evening in front of the entrance gate of Bagh
CAFA Cup begins; Afghanistan and Iran face off in first match. The Central Asian Football Confederation (CAFC) will kick off today, Friday, August 29, in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. On the first day of the competition, the Afghan national football team will face the Iranian national team at 4:30 PM Kabul time at the
Sources: Taliban forced married woman to divorce and strip naked by force of arms. Local sources in Kabul say the deputy head of the Taliban’s 13th district has stripped a married woman naked in front of her husband at gunpoint. A video posted on social media reinforces the claims. According to sources, the Taliban official
Sources: Taliban have asked Hamid Karzai to leave Afghanistan. Reliable sources say the Taliban leader has asked former Afghan President Hamid Karzai to leave the country after listening to a private conversation. According to the sources, people close to Taliban leader Hebatullah Akhundzada recorded Karzai’s private conversations with one of his guests. In the audio
Heavy explosion in Kabul; Details are not yet clear. Local sources in Kabul say an explosion occurred in the Dan Bagh-e-Babar area of the city on Wednesday evening. According to witnesses, explosions were heard in various parts of the capital. Details of the incident, including the type of explosion and possible casualties, are still unknown.
A landmine exploded in Kunduz; Two Taliban killed Local sources say a roadside bomb exploded in Kunduz city. According to sources, the incident took place around 7:45 pm today in the intersection of the Maulvi Sirajuddin Mosque. Two bodyguards of the second commander of the Taliban’s second security zone in Kunduz city were killed in
