MAIMANA(SW):Taliban captured five villages in Pashtoonkot district in northern Faryab province as a result of which a number of up-risers forces have been killed or injured, officials said on Sunday.<\/p>\n
It is said that the Taliban have been conducting continued attacks at security checkpoints in Pashtunkot district for 6 days now.<\/p>\n
Taliban have taken control of five villages including Qurq Aygate, Kala Shakh areas and Dwazda Aymaq village in Glembaf area by forcing the local up-risers out.<\/p>\n
Abdul Qadir Qaderi, District Chief of Pashtunkot, confirming the news, told Salam Watandar that following intense fighting between local up-risers and the militants, commander of local up-risers, Amanullah, was injured and retreated with his men to Sarhouse area.<\/p>\n
He also added that the militants fully captured Glimbaf area and the fighting was underway at the outskirts of Glimbaf.<\/p>\n
He warned that if the government did not put any efforts to reclaim the areas, the catastrophe of Ghormach district would be repeated.<\/p>\n
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