### [2021-08-10](/feed/2021/08/10/index.md)

##### War in Afghanistan
# 2021 Taliban offensive




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1. [An assessment by the United Nations reports that the Taliban is conducting "targeted door-to-door visits" searching for opponents and their families, deepening concerns that the group will seek revenge. ](/feed/2021/08/20/an-assessment-by-the-united-nations-reports-that-the-taliban-is-conducting-targeted-door-to-door-visits-searching-for.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
2. [Kyrgyzstan says 500 visas will be issued to students from Afghanistan. ](/feed/2021/08/16/kyrgyzstan-says-500-visas-will-be-issued-to-students-from-afghanistan.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
3. [The first Afghan President after the 2001 United States invasion, Hamid Karzai, announces that he and his daughters will remain in Kabul as he appeals to the Taliban to respect his life and the lives of civilians in Afghanistan. ](/feed/2021/08/16/the-first-afghan-president-after-the-2001-united-states-invasion-hamid-karzai-announces-that-he-and-his-daughters-will.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
4. [Three people are killed in a car bombing in Kandahar Province. ](/feed/2021/03/27/three-people-are-killed-in-a-car-bombing-in-kandahar-province.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
5. [A roadside double bombing at a market in the city of Bamyan kills 17 people and wounds another 50. The Bamyan Province is considered one of the safest places in Afghanistan, and this marks the first time that such an attack has occurred there. ](/feed/2020/11/24/a-roadside-double-bombing-at-a-market-in-the-city-of-bamyan-kills-17-people-and-wounds-another-50-the-bamyan-province-i.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
6. [An American is identified as the victim killed in a Kabul grenade attack on a United Nations convoy. ](/feed/2019/11/26/an-american-is-identified-as-the-victim-killed-in-a-kabul-grenade-attack-on-a-united-nations-convoy.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
7. [A landmine blast in the Khakrez District kills 11 pilgrims, including seven children. ](/feed/2019/07/15/a-landmine-blast-in-the-khakrez-district-kills-11-pilgrims-including-seven-children.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
8. [The United Nations report that in 2017, more than 10,000 Afghan civilians were killed or wounded in the war. ](/feed/2018/02/15/the-united-nations-report-that-in-2017-more-than-10000-afghan-civilians-were-killed-or-wounded-in-the-war.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
9. [The Vice President of Afghanistan, Abdul Rashid Dostum, survives yet another assassination attempt. ](/feed/2016/10/17/the-vice-president-of-afghanistan-abdul-rashid-dostum-survives-yet-another-assassination-attempt.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_