### [2021-08-11](/feed/2021/08/11/index.md)

##### Afghanistan–Pakistan relations
# Taliban insurgency




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1. [The Taliban captures the capitals of the Kunduz, Takhar, and Sar-e Pol provinces. In Kunduz, the Taliban seize key government buildings, leaving the government forces only in control of the airport. In Takhar, the Taliban seize Taloqan, and heavy fighting was reported as the Taliban intensifies its offensive in the north. In Sar-e Pol, the Taliban drive government forces out of the main military base. ](/feed/2021/08/8/the-taliban-captures-the-capitals-of-the-kunduz-takhar-and-sar-e-pol-provinces-in-kunduz-the-taliban-seize-key-gover.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
2. [Withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan; Taliban insurgency](/feed/2021/07/2/withdrawal-of-united-states-troops-from-afghanistan-taliban-insurgency.md) _Context: Taliban insurgency, War in Afghanistan_
3. [Suspected Taliban insurgents fire a rocket into a hospital in Kunar, destroying COVID-19 vaccines and setting the hospital on fire. Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid denies responsibility for the attack as the group gains more territory on the border with Tajikistan. ](/feed/2021/06/23/suspected-taliban-insurgents-fire-a-rocket-into-a-hospital-in-kunar-destroying-covid-19-vaccines-and-setting-the-hospit.md) _Context: Taliban insurgency, War in Afghanistan_
4. [An explosion at a religious gathering during a Quran recitation ceremony in Ghazni, Afghanistan, has killed at least 15 civilians and wounded 20 others. ](/feed/2020/12/18/an-explosion-at-a-religious-gathering-during-a-quran-recitation-ceremony-in-ghazni-afghanistan-has-killed-at-least-15.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
5. [Afghan troops repel a Taliban attack on the northern city of Kunduz, killing up to 40 insurgents. ](/feed/2020/05/19/afghan-troops-repel-a-taliban-attack-on-the-northern-city-of-kunduz-killing-up-to-40-insurgents.md) _Context: Taliban insurgency, War in Afghanistan_
6. [A large-scale military offensive is launched by the Taliban in a bid to overrun the southeastern city of Ghazni, a provincial capital on the Kabul–Kandahar Highway. They manage to take control of a part of the city. ](/feed/2018/08/10/a-large-scale-military-offensive-is-launched-by-the-taliban-in-a-bid-to-overrun-the-southeastern-city-of-ghazni-a-provi.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
7. [A suicide bomber kills two American troops near the Kandahar International Airport in Afghanistan. The Taliban insurgency claims responsibility. ](/feed/2017/08/2/a-suicide-bomber-kills-two-american-troops-near-the-kandahar-international-airport-in-afghanistan-the-taliban-insurgenc.md) _Context: Taliban insurgency, War in Afghanistan_
8. [The Afghan Ministry of the Interior states that it has killed 27 Taliban insurgents during the previous 24 hours. ](/feed/2012/09/4/the-afghan-ministry-of-the-interior-states-that-it-has-killed-27-taliban-insurgents-during-the-previous-24-hours.md) _Context: Taliban insurgency, War in Afghanistan_