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Aug- 2021 -31 AugustAmericas
US Military Disabled Scores of Aircraft Before Leaving Kabul Airport
The US military disabled scores of aircraft and armored vehicles as well as a high-tech rocket defense system at the Kabul airport before it left.
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30 AugustAmericas
Rockets Fired at Kabul Airport as US Troops Pull Out
Rockets were fired at Kabul's airport where US troops were racing to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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27 AugustAmericas
Islamic State Suicide Bombers Kill Scores at Kabul Airport
Twin suicide bombs ripped through crowds outside Kabul airport, killing scores of people including 13 US troops.
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26 AugustAsia Pacific
Russia to Supply Weapons to Afghanistan’s Neighbors
Russia has received new orders for arms and helicopters from Central Asian republics bordering Afghanistan.
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26 AugustAsia Pacific
Anti-Taliban Resistance Spreading in Afghanistan: Massoud Brother
Resistance to the Taliban has spread extensively across Afghanistan and the hardline Islamists will be unable to crush it, the brother of famed commander Ahmad Shah Massoud said.
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25 AugustAsia Pacific
Afghan Resistance Leader Vows ‘No Surrender’
The leader of a resistance movement to the Taliban has vowed to never surrender but is open to negotiations with the new rulers of Afghanistan.
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24 AugustAsia Pacific
Panjshir Resistance Digs in to Defend Key Valley From Taliban
With militia fighters and former government soldiers in its ranks, the National Resistance Front in the remote Panjshir Valley is resisting Taliban aggression.
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23 AugustAsia Pacific
Taliban Says ‘Hundreds’ of Fighters Head for Holdout Valley Panjshir
The Taliban said "hundreds" of its fighters were heading to the Panjshir Valley, one of the few parts of Afghanistan not yet controlled by the group.
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19 AugustAsia Pacific
Anti-Taliban Forces Massing in Panjshir Valley, Says Russia
A Taliban resistance is forming in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley led by vice president Amrullah Saleh and Ahmad Massoud, the son of a famed anti-Taliban fighter.
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18 AugustMiddle East
Syria’s Top Jihadist Group Hails Taliban Takeover
The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham alliance, led by Al-Qaeda's former Syria affiliate, welcomed the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, saying it hoped Syria's jihadists would also be victorious.
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