Taliban take two more provincial capitals in relentless push
The insurgents have taken more than a dozen provincial capitals in recent days.
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The insurgents have taken more than a dozen provincial capitals in recent days.
The Taliban have taken more than a dozen provincial capitals in recent days; now control more than two-thirds of Afghanistan.
While the capital isn’t directly under threat, losses elsewhere further tighten the grip of the Taliban, now estimated to hold two-thirds of the country.
The Taliban has taken half of Afghanistan’s 34 provincial capitals in recent days, including its second- and third-largest cities, Herat and Kandahar.
The Taliban have completed their sweep of the country’s south. On Friday, they took four more provincial capitals in a lightning offensive.