Taliban Captures 3 More Afghan Provincial Capitals In 1 Week

Taliban after gaining control over Northern Afghanistan Kunduz province on August 8, has captured over five provinces in recent months. "After some fierce fighting, the mujahideen, with the grace of God, captured the capital of Kunduz, Sar-e-Pul city, the government buildings, and all the installations there," the Taliban said in a statement. Meanwhile, the Afghan defense ministry said that the forces are fighting to take back key areas.