{"id":14730,"date":"2025-12-22T00:21:57","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T19:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/?p=14730"},"modified":"2025-12-22T00:21:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T19:51:57","slug":"powerful-explosion-hits-taliban-compound-in-kunduz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/powerful-explosion-hits-taliban-compound-in-kunduz\/","title":{"rendered":"Powerful Explosion Hits Taliban Compound in Kunduz."},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14735\" src=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/afkundowzzae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/afkundowzzae.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/afkundowzzae-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/afkundowzzae-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/afkundowzzae-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/afkundowzzae-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Powerful Explosion Hits Taliban Compound in Kunduz.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Informed sources report that a powerful explosion occurred at around 7:00 p.m. local time today in the city of Kunduz.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>According to the sources, the explosion targeted the Taliban\u2019s District Six headquarters in the Bandar-e-Imam area of Kunduz city.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Preliminary reports indicate that at least five Taliban members were killed or injured. Details regarding the type of explosion and the identity of the perpetrators remain unknown.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Local sources say Taliban forces sealed off roads leading to the site and imposed strict security measures in the area. Taliban officials in Kunduz have not issued any official statement regarding the incident or casualties.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>This comes amid a recent escalation in attacks by anti-Taliban fronts, which have reportedly inflicted significant losses on Taliban forces in northern Afghanistan.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Powerful Explosion Hits Taliban Compound in Kunduz. Informed sources report that a powerful explosion occurred at around 7:00 p.m. local time today in the city of Kunduz. According to the sources, the explosion targeted the Taliban\u2019s District Six headquarters in the Bandar-e-Imam area of Kunduz city. Preliminary reports indicate that at least five Taliban members [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,103],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14752,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14730\/revisions\/14752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}