Sources: Clashes between Juma Khan Fateh's forces and Taliban have begun in Badakhshan

Kabul Times News | Badakhshan

Local sources tell Kabul Times News that clashes between forces affiliated with Juma Khan Fateh and Taliban forces have begun in Badakhshan province this morning (Friday).

According to these sources, the Taliban had dispatched a number of their special forces from several provinces to Badakhshan over the past week and have launched operations against Juma Khan Fateh's forces from several axes.

As of the time of publishing this news, further details about possible casualties, the extent of the conflict and the outcome of the operation have not been released, and the Taliban have not yet made an official comment on the matter.

Kabul Times News is following up on this incident and more details will be published after sources confirm.