{"id":16356,"date":"2026-07-17T13:13:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T08:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/?p=16356"},"modified":"2026-07-17T13:13:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T08:43:55","slug":"badakhshan-residents-say-taliban-presence-has-brought-fear-and-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/badakhshan-residents-say-taliban-presence-has-brought-fear-and-restrictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Badakhshan Residents Say Taliban Presence Has Brought Fear and Restrictions."},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16392\" src=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/abakhasshnnadaad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/abakhasshnnadaad.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/abakhasshnnadaad-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/abakhasshnnadaad-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/abakhasshnnadaad-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/abakhasshnnadaad-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Badakhshan Residents Say Taliban Presence Has Brought Fear and Restrictions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Local sources in Badakhshan Province say residents of Shikai, Nesi, and Maymay districts are increasingly frustrated by the growing number of Taliban checkpoints and strict travel restrictions. According to the sources, daily life has been disrupted by intensified inspections and heavy security measures. Residents claim recently deployed Taliban forces from southern provinces have created an atmosphere of fear rather than improving security. Taliban authorities have not commented on the allegations.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Badakhshan Residents Say Taliban Presence Has Brought Fear and Restrictions. Local sources in Badakhshan Province say residents of Shikai, Nesi, and Maymay districts are increasingly frustrated by the growing number of Taliban checkpoints and strict travel restrictions. According to the sources, daily life has been disrupted by intensified inspections and heavy security measures. Residents claim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultural","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16356","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=16356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16396,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16356\/revisions\/16396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}