Rocket

Rocket event in Baghlan, Deh Salah, Andarab District area, Afghanistan on Wed 5th August 2026

5th August 2026

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On August 5, night Taliban’s opposition fighters seized a Taliban outpost in Deh Salah of Andarab District in Baghlan Province seizing weapons and equipment following a rocket attack and clash, reports Afghanistan International. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack. The Taliban has also not commented on the assault or the reported capture of its outpost. Following the incident, on August 6, Taliban forces searched residents’ homes in several villages in Deh Salah District.

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Baghlan ( Deh Salah, Andarab District area )

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