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Saturday, 21 August, 2021

Afghanistan: Public’s Resistance Forces (PRF) capture 3 districts and killed several Taliban fighters

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The Public’s Resistance Forces under Khair Muhammad Andarabi have claimed that they captured Pol-e-Hesar, Deh Salah and Banu districts in Afghanistan’s Baghlan from the Taliban on Friday, as per local reporters.

A number of Taliban fighters were reportedly injured and killed, according to Afghan news agency Asvaka.

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Friday, 20 August, 2021

Burma-Myanmar: Around 40 military junta troops abandon posts with weapons

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Around 40 military troops based in Tanintharyi and Magwe regions have reportedly fled the armed forces and joined the uprising against the junta.

The defections came amid heavy daily losses being inflicted on junta forces by civilian resistance fighters and ethnic armed organizations.

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Thursday, 19 August, 2021

Burkina Faso: Rebels killed dozens of people in attack in north of the country

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Rebel fighters have killed dozens of people in northern Burkina Faso, as violence spirals anew in West Africa’s Sahel region.

In an attack near the northern town of Arbinda on Wednesday, rebels killed at least 47 people, including 30 civilians, 14 soldiers and three pro-government militiamen, state media reported.

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Wednesday, 18 August, 2021

Afghanistan: Northern Alliance flag hoisted in Panjshir in first resistance against Taliban

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Amid a complete takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban, a resistance force, led by Ahmad Massoud, son of late Afghan politician Ahmad Shah Massoud, is reportedly gathering strength in Panjshir Valley. The flag of the ‘Northern Alliance’ or the United Islamic Front for the Salvation of Afghanista has been hoisted for the time since 2001 in Panjshir valley.

An image of the same has been shared by a Twitter account that goes by the name Noorullah Durrani and who bio reads as ‘An Afghan by birth, a South African by citizenship’.

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Tuesday, 17 August, 2021

Afghanistan: Chaotic scenes at Kabul airport as Afghans and foreign nationals flee Taliban

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Thousands of Afghans have amassed on the tarmac at Kabul’s international airport in the hours after the Taliban captured the capital.

The chaotic scenes Monday at Hamid Karzai International Airport captured by news crews and cellphones convey a terror and desperate rush to escape the country, which is now overrun by Taliban militants in the lead-up to the complete departure of U.S. forces.

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