Taliban kill 20 civilians in Panjshir: Report
People have been trying to flee, with long lines of vehicles forming below the valley's craggy peaks
People have been trying to flee, with long lines of vehicles forming below the valley's craggy peaks
Saleh Rigistani, the commander, said they will continue fighting the Taliban forces.
Acting minister of culture and information and spokesperson of the Taliban, Zabiullah Mujahid said in a statement said that their efforts for the establishment of nationwide security has paid off and the province has been taken by the help of 'Allah' and the support of the people
However, forces loyal to Ahmad Massoud rejected the figures claimed by the Taliban and asserted that the Taliban has suffered heavy casualties
So far both sides have insisted on solving the problem via dialogue, and in the past two weeks, neither side has attacked the other.
"The failure of negotiations will have heavy consequences for both sides because war will pave the way for foreign intervention, and intervention will prolong the war"
A peace agreement will be announced during a press conference by the Taliban and Northern Alliance leaders, the sources added.
