Afghanistan – Afghan forces plan counterattack against Taliban in north: Report (Al Jazeera)

July 5, 2021

Afghanistan government forces are planning a counteroffensive in the country’s northern provinces after losing ground to the Taliban, Russia’s RIA news agency has cited an adviser to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani as saying.

National security adviser Hamdullah Mohib told RIA in an interview on Monday that government forces had not expected the Taliban offensive but would “absolutely, definitely” counterattack.

Afghan forces plan counterattack against Taliban in north: Report | Taliban News | Al Jazeera

Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers stand guard on a roadside check point in Herat, Afghanistan [Jalil Rezayee/EPA]

Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers stand guard on a roadside check point in Herat, Afghanistan [Jalil Rezayee/EPA]

Marco Emanuele

Marco Emanuele è appassionato di cultura della complessità, cultura della tecnologia e relazioni internazionali. Approfondisce il pensiero di Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. Marco ha insegnato Evoluzione della Democrazia e Totalitarismi, è l’editor di The Global Eye e scrive per The Science of Where Magazine. Marco Emanuele is passionate about complexity culture, technology culture and international relations. He delves into the thought of Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. He has taught Evolution of Democracy and Totalitarianisms. Marco is editor of The Global Eye and writes for The Science of Where Magazine.

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