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The Battle of Kunduz took place between the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) and the Taliban for control of the city of Kunduz. The fighting started in late June [ 17 ] and lasted until the city was overrun by the Taliban on 8 August. [ 10 ]
On 8 October 2021, an ISIS-K suicide bombing occurred at the Shia Gozar-e-Sayed Abad Mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz. [3] [4] Over 50 people were killed, and another 100 injured, but according to an estimate by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, more than 100 people were killed and wounded.
The battle for Kunduz involved the Red Unit, the Taliban elite shock troops, and resulted in the release of hundreds of prisoners including Taliban commanders. [41] The city of Taloqan was also taken by the Taliban late 8 August, making it the fifth provincial capital to fall. [201]
Band-e-Khan Abad, Kunduz Province: 6 2 The Taliban killed at least 6 security forces and another 2 were injured in Band-e-Khan Abad, Kunduz Province. [3] 7 January Kabul, Kabul Province: 2 0 A gunman shot dead a security force member and an Afghan Air Force pilot in Kabul. [4] 8 January Ghurian District, Herat Province: 4 4
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The Afghan National Security Forces consisted of Ministry of Defence [6]. Afghan National Army (ANA): [7] In December 2020 the U.S. Department of Defense wrote that the ANA General Staff commanded and controlled all of Afghanistan’s ground and air forces, including "the ANA conventional forces, the Afghan Air Force (AAF), the Special Mission Wing (SMW), the ANA Special Operations Command ...
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The Taliban launched its attacks on Kunduz on 24 April, targeting four outlying districts around the city. [17] By the 28th, they largely controlled the suburb of Gortepa, while in the Imam Sahib District Taliban fighters surrounded an Afghan National Army base and Afghan Local Police forces in the area were forced to retreat on several fronts. [17]