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Completed the conquest of panjshir province. they said it is now totally in their hands and as you say that is the last part of the country that was not in their hands and they now have everything. they said that they attempted to negotiate with the resistance forces, but the negotiations fell down and they completed a military conquest. they say that there will be no discrimination nor reprisals against the people of panjshir valley but it was unacceptable for them that anyone could hold out ag...

>> we know the taliban released a statement about 90 minutes ago saying they have claimed complete control. they said the valley where theyve been trying to invade for five days now, they said theyve been completely conquered. that is contested by the opposition forces. the opposition forces say they are still have some strategic positions and they say theyre also controlling several side valleys. we know that the opposition forces are in trouble. they are in difficulty. and last night, they rel...

Fighters from the panshir valley. they say that, look, while the panjshir is one long valley with high mountain peaks, its always been a place thats been strategically defended very strongly. that seems to have crumbled. there are a lot of offshoot valleys, the mountains are very high. ive spent time there. it is pretty austere and steep terrain. they say theyve still got fighters in the side valleys. in fact, one of their supporters whos just tweeted out over the last few minutes they are fight...

And on sunday aid planes brought in more than 50 tons of medical supplies and food. so lets head straight now to kabul where journalist ben farmer is standing by. he joins us now. so ben, we are getting these mixed reports on where things stand in northern afghanistan. what are you learning about who has control in that region after some fierce fighting there? >> reporter: just in the last few minutes, the taliban have begun a press conference where they have announced that they have completely ...