Dubai: The Taliban said on Sunday that “hundreds” his fighters headed to the Panjshir valley, one of the parts of Afghanistan had not been controlled by the group.
Since the Overtran of the Afghan Taliban, the Flickers of Resistance has begun to emerge with several former government forces gathered in Panjshir, north of Kabul, long known as anti-Taliban bastion.
“Hundreds of Mujahideen of the Islamic Emirates headed to the state of Panjshir to control it, after local state officials refused to surrender peacefully,” Group wrote on his Arab Twitter account.
Because the Taliban took control of the state after the lightning content to the capital Kabul, thousands of people had walked to Panjshir in accordance with spokesman for anti-Taliban forces.
In Panjshir, Ahmad Massoud, son of the legendary mujahidin commander Ahmad Shah Massoud who was killed by Al-Qaeda two days before the September 11, 2001 attacks, had tried to collect around 9,000 people to fight militants, spokesmen, Ali Maisam Nazary, told AFP .
The picture taken by AFP during training training shows dozens of recruitment that performs fitness routines, and a handful of Humves driving armored crosses the valley in northeast Kabul.
Nazary said the group wanted to encourage a new government system, but was ready to fight if needed.
“Government forces came to Panjshir from several Afghan provinces,” said Massoud to Saudi Arabia al-Arabiya Severster Sunday.
“The Taliban will not last long if it continues on this road.
We are ready to defend Afghanistan and we warn bloodshed.”