### [2021-08-16](/feed/2021/08/16/index.md)

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




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1. [Hundreds of people, including Afghans, hold a demonstration against the Taliban in Stockholm, Sweden. ](/feed/2021/08/22/hundreds-of-people-including-afghans-hold-a-demonstration-against-the-taliban-in-stockholm-sweden.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
2. [For the first time since the offensive began, the Taliban commandeers Mi-17 helicopters captured from the Afghan Air Force. The militants were filmed flying the aircraft over the city of Kandahar. The jihadist group has also seized several UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. ](/feed/2021/08/14/for-the-first-time-since-the-offensive-began-the-taliban-commandeers-mi-17-helicopters-captured-from-the-afghan-air-for.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
3. [The death toll from yesterday's school bombing in Kabul increases to 68 people. ](/feed/2021/05/9/the-death-toll-from-yesterday-s-school-bombing-in-kabul-increases-to-68-people.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
4. [A car bombing in Farah kills three civilians; and 10 security personnel are killed in the country's north. ](/feed/2021/04/13/a-car-bombing-in-farah-kills-three-civilians-and-10-security-personnel-are-killed-in-the-country-s-north.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
5. [Gunmen storm a mosque in Afghanistan's central Parwan Province, killing seven people and wounding 12 others. ](/feed/2020/05/19/gunmen-storm-a-mosque-in-afghanistan-s-central-parwan-province-killing-seven-people-and-wounding-12-others.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
6. [Twelve people are killed and over 80 injured by two car bombs at a gate outside police headquarters in Kandahar, Afghanistan. ](/feed/2019/07/18/twelve-people-are-killed-and-over-80-injured-by-two-car-bombs-at-a-gate-outside-police-headquarters-in-kandahar-afghani.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
7. [New Zealand announces the stationing of three more non-combat military personnel in Afghanistan, boosting its military commitment to 13. ](/feed/2017/08/25/new-zealand-announces-the-stationing-of-three-more-non-combat-military-personnel-in-afghanistan-boosting-its-military-c.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_
8. [The Parliament of Afghanistan approves a strategic pact with the United States which should see US troops present in Afghanistan until 2014. ](/feed/2012/05/26/the-parliament-of-afghanistan-approves-a-strategic-pact-with-the-united-states-which-should-see-us-troops-present-in-afg.md) _Context: War in Afghanistan_