The fighting between the Taliban and the Afghan army has intensified in the Helmand province of Afghanistan. The Taliban have entered Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province, where they have captured the provincial office of state radio and television and began broadcasting here after 20 years. In addition, fierce clashes between the Afghan army and the Taliban continue in the Governor’s House and other sensitive areas of the city.
Locals of Lashkar Gah say that the Taliban-held areas of the city are being heavily bombed by the government air force, in which a university has also been targeted. Afghan Taliban’s chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid claimed on his Twitter account on Saturday that the Afghan army had targeted a major Lashkar Gah hospital with fighter jets provided by the Indian government.
Asad Afghan, the head of the Taliban Multimedia Commission present in Lashkar Gah, told about the latest situation on Tuesday, that the Taliban captured all government buildings in Lashkar Gah, apart from the provincial headquarters of the governor’s house, central prison, police, intelligence and army. Is. Locals confirmed Assad Afghan’s claim that the Taliban have surrounded these buildings, due to which Afghan forces are not able to reach each other’s help.
