{"id":77336,"date":"2018-02-17T07:06:40","date_gmt":"2018-02-17T07:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/taliban-reclaim-lost-turfs-in-takhar\/"},"modified":"2020-12-19T10:34:35","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T10:34:35","slug":"taliban-reclaim-lost-turfs-in-takhar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/taliban-reclaim-lost-turfs-in-takhar\/","title":{"rendered":"Taliban reclaim lost turfs in Takhar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"378\" src=\"\/2017_Uploads\/2018\/2- Feb\/17\/takhar.jpg\" width=\"550\" \/><\/p>\n<p>TALUQAN (SW): The Taliban have reclaimed the territory they lost to the security forces in Takhar&rsquo;s Yangi Qala and Khwaja Bahauddin districts.<\/p>\n<p>A number of Takhar residents told Salam Watandar groups of armed Taliban overran the Old City in Yangi Qala while the security forces retreated from a number of areas without putting up a resistance. The residents feared if the Taliban are not pushed out from the areas around the Qoqcha River, they would capture more areas after winter.<\/p>\n<p>As per the locals, only the Umari Township in Yangi Qala remains under the control of the security forces.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Nizammudin Ghori, head of security at the provincial police headquarters, claimed the areas in these provinces are still under the control of the security forces.<\/p>\n<p>A while ago, the security forces conducted clean-up operations in a number of areas in the Darqad, Khwaja Bahauddin and Yangi Qala districts, but return of the Taliban to these areas means the operations were not absolutely successful.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TALUQAN (SW): The Taliban have reclaimed the territory they lost to the security forces in Takhar\u2019s Yangi Qala and Khwaja Bahauddin districts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-77336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}