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2021-05-07 Afghanistan
Baghlan: 2 Bases Fall to Taliban in Baghlan-e-Markazi District
[ToloNews] Two security force bases fell to the Taliban
...Arabic for students...
in the Shahr-e-Kohna area of Baghlan-e-Markzai district
...Khaama Press spells it Baghlan Markazi, for some reason, and Baghlan-e-Markazi ...
in Baghlan province on Wednesday night, local sources said.

There is no information about casualties sustained by security forces, sources say.

Baghlan police officials said that the security force members had been pushed back.

The Taliban launched attacks in the Baghlan-e-Markzai and Nahrin districts of the province on Wednesday night.

"Four Taliban were killed, and six others were maimed in the blast," police officials said.

The Taliban claimed they have captured the district.

On Tuesday night, areas of Burka district in Baghlan fell to the Taliban after festivities, security sources confirmed.

The local officials have moved their offices to other places in the district after the Taliban captured some parts of the district about 10 pm local time, according to the sources.

In the meantime, Jawid Basharat, a front man for the provincial police, has also confirmed the incident in Burka district on Tuesday, saying: "Security forces have made a tactical retreat and are preparing for operations in the district."
Khaama Press adds:
Local sources in Baghlan province have confirmed that personnel of Two military outposts surrendered to the Taliban with everything on hand. Meanwhile,
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Zabihullah Mujahid, a Taliban front man in series of tweets said that at least 200 troops, including the commander of the security forces, had surrendered to the Taliban in the Baghlan-e-Markazi district of the province. According to Mujahid, the Taliban also have seized armored and military vehicles, dozens of light and heavy weapons, and a large amount of ammunition.
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