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Taliban terrorists seize capital of Afghanistan's Nimruz province: Reports

| @indiablooms | Aug 07, 2021, at 12:18 am

Moscow/UNI/SPUTNIK/IBNS: The Taliban terrorists captured Zaranj, the capital of Afghanistan's southwestern province of Nimruz, Hasht e Subh media outlet reported on Friday, citing local residents.

The militants reportedly seized control over Zaranj's airport and the provincial administration building.

This is the first Afghan provincial capital that the Taliban managed to capture since 2016.

There has been a spike in Taliban activities ever since foreign forces started leaving the nation.

The Taliban terrorists have been reportedly torturing civilians in several regions of the country.

The terrorists are also capturing several regions in the war-torn nation.

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