Overnight on Saturday, Taliban forces entered Kabul Province and entered the city after declaring that Kabul city would not be occupied by force and those who wish to leave the city will be given a safe passage. According to multiple news reports, Taliban forces are surrounding the city.Abdul Sattar Mirzakwar, Minister of the Interior of Afghanistan Said in the recording statement The Transitional Government will “peacefully transfer power” (a/k/a/Taliban):
“The Afghan people don’t have to worry… the city will not be attacked and the power will be transferred to the transitional government.”
Al Jazeera reported that a “senior official” told them that Taliban forces were entering the city “from all directions” and their the latest update Say:
The Afghan Ministry of Interior and armed groups stated that the Taliban had already begun to enter Kabul.
The developments on Sunday took place a few hours after the organization seized control of the main eastern city of Jalalabad, securing a key road linking the country and Pakistan.
A Taliban leader in Doha has been the site of years of peace talks between the Afghan government and the organization. He said fighters were ordered on Sunday not to use violence and to provide safe passage for those who wish to leave Kabul. .
It is unclear whether the government of President Ashraf Ghani will launch a counterattack or surrender.
There are rumors that Ghani has fled the country, but sources say this is not true. He just spent the morning with his wife in the garden of the presidential palace.
At the same time, Russia called for an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council on this matter, and the British Parliament will be called back to discuss Afghanistan next week. Moreover, Joe Biden remained silent.
