Taliban declare to have entered Panjshir governor’s workplace

The Taliban on Saturday claimed to have captured the Panjshir Governor’s workplace amid recent clashes with resistance forces within the valley.

According to unconfirmed stories, Taliban forces had entered Bazarak, the capital of Panjshir province, and stormed the provincial governor’s workplace there.Panjshir is the final province in Afghanistan holding out in opposition to the Taliban after the hardline rebel group wrested management of the nation final month.ALSO READ | Taliban finalise new authorities amid extra clashes in Panjshir, announcement in 2-3 daysTaliban sources stated on Friday the group’s fighters had taken the valley, though the opposition denied it had fallen. Premature celebration by the insurgents, which concerned firing their weapons into the air, killed two folks and wounded 12 others in Kabul, based on an AP report.On Saturday, Taliban sources informed Reuters that combating was persevering with in Panjshir however the advance was slowed by landmines positioned on the street to the capital Bazarak and the provincial governor’s compound.”Demining and offensives are both going on at the same time,” the supply stated.It was not instantly attainable to get impartial affirmation of occasions in Panjshir, which is walled off by mountains apart from a slender entrance.ALSO READ | Taliban utilizing Panjshir males as mine-clearance instruments, committing warfare crimes: Amrullah SalehMeanwhile, National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, which teams opposition forces loyal to native chief Ahmad Massoud, stated Taliban forces reached the Darband heights on the border between Kapisa province and Panjshir however had been pushed again.”The defence of the stronghold of Afghanistan is unbreakable,” Front spokesman Fahim Dashty stated in a tweet.In a Facebook submit, Massoud insisted his forces would resist and stated Panjshir “continues to stand strongly in the fight”.READ | Pakistan’s intelligence chief Faiz Hameed arrives in Kabul on Taliban’s inviteWATCH | Rebels maintain out in Afghanistan valley as Taliban block roads to Panjshir | Ground report(With inputs from Agencies)