Fighting between government forces and Taliban insurgents has recently resumed in Afghanistan. Occupying most of the rural areas, the Taliban launched attacks on large cities. According to the latest information, they have taken control of four districts of Kandahar, Farah and Parwan provinces, TASS reports.
The Taliban entered Kandahar, Afghanistan's largest city in southern Afghanistan, on Friday after fierce fighting. After Tajikistan, Taliban militants also took control of checkpoints on the border with Iran and Turkmenistan. At the same time, the official representative of the movement stated that the neighboring countries of Afghanistan should not worry about the security of their borders.
According to another report, the Taliban attacked the town of Kalai Nau in the province of Badgiso, killing four civilians and wounding 77 others in clashes with government forces. They also broke into the prison and released all the prisoners. Street fighting has broken out in the city, with at least 69 Taliban militants reportedly killed.