KABUL: Afghan Taliban have reportedly taken control of Wardoj district in the restive northeastern Badakhshan province of Afghanistan.
It is the second big achievement by Afghan Taliban after they seized control of Kunduz last week.
The district administrative chief Dawlat Mohammad Khawar confirmed that the Afghan security forces have retreated from Wardoj following hours of gun battle with the Taliban militants, Jasaraat reported tody.
However, Dawalat did not confirm whether the control of the district was fully captured by the militants or not.
The security officials confirmed Wednesday that clashes were underway between the Afghan security forces and the Taliban militants in Wardoj district.
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