Afghanistan: Fighting Reported in 80 Districts in Past 24 Hours

Kabul (HRNW) Fighting between Afghan security forces and the Taliban continued in at least 80 districts across the country in the past 24 hours, Afghan media reported.

According to the sources, over 100 Taliban fighters and 90 security force members were killed during this period. Neither the Taliban nor the government has provided numbers of casualties.

Meanwhile, there are reports that Dawlatabad district of Faryab is switching hands between the Taliban and the security forces and both sides are claiming control.

Officials at the Ministry of Defense said that security forces have retaken control of the center of Khanabad district in Kunduz province. The center of Khanabad district fell to the Taliban two days ago.

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