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Herat, Aug 6 (EFE/EPA).- Afghan security officials patroled the city of Herat Friday after they took back control of parts of city following intense battle with Taliban militants.Heavy fighting continued in Kandahar, Lashkargah, and Herat cities as the Taliban continued pressing on with their surge in Afghanistan and breaking through a tough resistance by the government forces. (Camera: JALIL REZAYEE ).B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF HERAT, AFGHANISTAN.
Kandahar (Afghanistan), Aug 14 (EFE/EPA).- Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday said that the “top priority” is to remobilize troops to counter the Taliban offensive, as the islamist group seized control of a 20th provincial capital in a little over a week. “Under the current situation, the remobilization of the security forces is our top priority and the necessary measures are being taken for this purpose,” Ghani said in a televised speech.FOOTAGE OF TALIBAN PATROLLING THE STREETS OF KANDAHAR.
Images of the Taliban monitoring traffic at checkpoints Herat after a huge bomb blast at one of the biggest mosques in western Afghanistan killed at least 18 people, including an influential imam who earlier this year called for those who commit "the smallest act" against the government to be beheaded. IMAGES
Police install barricades outside the hotel Soria Moria in Oslo, where the Taliban are set to hold official talks with Western officials for the first time since returning to power in Afghanistan in August. Human rights and the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, where hunger threatens millions, will be in focus during the talks. IMAGES
An Afghan delegation lands in Oslo to take part in the Taliban's first official talks with the West on European soil since seizing power in Afghanistan. IMAGES