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Massive fighting underway between Taliban terrorists, Afghan security forc
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): Massive fighting between the Afghan forces and the Taliban terrorists is underway in the country's northern provinces of Balkh and Takhar since Sunday night, local media reports said quoting provincial officials.
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1 killed, 6 injured in Afghanistan's Balkh province blast
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Balkh [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI): One civilian was killed and six others were injured in a blast on Thursday afternoon in Afghanistan's Balkh province, TOLO News reported citing security sources.
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21-year-old girl shot by Taliban for not wearing veil
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 5 (ANI): The Taliban terrorists shot a young girl while blaming her for not wearing a veil, an official said on Wednesday.
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Taliban torched homes and used civilians as human shields, say residents o
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 31 (ANI): The residents of the newly retaken Kaldar district of Afghanistan's Balkh have said that the Taliban torched their homes and used them as human shields during the fighting with the Afghan security forces.
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Afghan security forces re-capture Balkh's Kaldar district from Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 27 (ANI): The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) has re-captured the Kaldar district of Afghanistan's Balkh province, from the Taliban, local media reported.
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Afghan forces kill 81 terrorists in northern Balkh province
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mazar-i-Sharif [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 81 terrorists were confirmed dead as the Afghan forces, backed by helicopter gunships and fighting planes, launched airstrikes in northern Balkh province on Saturday, said an army statement released here Sunday.
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Afghanistan: Taliban demanding funds, recruiting people in Balkh
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 22 (ANI): The Taliban in Balkh province are collecting funds forcefully and also recruiting local people, according to officials.
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Afghanistan: Taliban imposes new severe restrictions on women, media in Ba
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Balkh [Afghanistan], July 10 (ANI): Residents of Balkh were stupefied to receive distributed leaflets by the Taliban wherein they were ordered to follow strict rules that are similar to those they had imposed on Afghans when they last governed the country from 1996 to 2001.
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Turkey, Iran suspend consulate offices in northern Afghanistan amid securi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 5 (ANI): Amid the recent spike in violence in Afghanistan and deteriorating security situation, Turkey and Iran have reportedly suspended their consulate offices in the country's northern province of Balkh.
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4 injured in mortar round explosion in Afghanistan's Balkh province
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mazar-i-Sharif [Afghanistan], July 1 (ANI): Four persons were injured on Thursday in an explosion at the residence of Atta Mohammad Noor, the former governor of Afghanistan's Balkh province.
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Afghan airstrikes kill 33 Taliban terrorists in northern Balkh province
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mazar-i-Sharif [Afghanistan], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): As fighter planes struck Taliban gatherings in Kaldar and Shortepa districts of Afghanistan's northern Balkh province on Wednesday, a total of 33 terrorists were confirmed dead, army spokesman in the northern region Mohammad Hanif Rezai said
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Taliban capture border checkpoint in northern Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], June 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The Taliban have captured a border crossing in Afghanistan's northern province of Balkh, resulting in 17 Afghan servicemen retreating into neighboring Tajikistan, the country's border service told Sputnik on Sunday.
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