Who is the main commander of Taliban?

Who is the main commander of Taliban?

Leaders of the Taliban

Name Position
Mohammed Omar Commander of the Faithful
Akhtar Mansour Commander of the Faithful
Hibatullah Akhundzada Commander of the Faithful

Did Taliban take Panjshir?

The Taliban claimed on Monday to have captured the Panjshir Valley, raising their flag over the last Afghan provincial capital not firmly under their control, even as representatives of the opposition forces there maintained that they would fight on from the mountains.

Who control Panjshir valley?

the Taliban
The Panjshir conflict is an ongoing armed conflict between the National Resistance Front and allied groups which fight under the banner of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on one side, and the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan which is controlled by the Taliban on the other side.

Is the Panjshir resistance still fighting?

“The fight has ended in Panjshir,” said the unit commander, Sabawoon, who goes by only one name. “There will be peace now. Those who laid down their weapons, we welcomed, and those who fought, things did not end well for them.” His unit of 200 hailed from northern Afghanistan.

Who attacked Taliban in Panjshir?

In the 1970s, when Afghanistan became a republic, Ahmad Shah Massoud, who was a member of the Muslim Youth, the student wing of the Jamiat-e Islami, started an uprising in Panjshir against President Daoud Khan with help from the Pakistani intelligence.

Who is fighting the Taliban now?

Afghanistan’s justice system altered under Taliban “In Nuristan, there is no Daesh. Currently, there is no enemy at all around,” said “Janat,” a member of the Taliban special forces in Nuristan. Jawhari also acknowledged that threats to the Taliban have decreased. “Compared to before, they are less than 1%,” he said.

Can Panjshir defeat Taliban?

Surrounded by the towering Hindu Kush mountains, Panjshir Valley has a single narrow entrance. Local fighters held off the Soviets there in the 1980s and also the Taliban a decade later under the leadership of Massoud. Despite the geographical advantage, experts doubt that the Resistance could succeed in the long run.

Who is fighting Taliban now?