We confronted the Soviet Union and we will be able to confront the Taliban Massoud told Dubai-based. Despite its proximity to Kabul no government foreign or Afghan has ever taken and held it by force.
The Taliban militants have taken nearly every scrap of land in the country over the past fortnight.

Panjshir resistance. This is the last bastion of resistance to Taliban rule in Afghanistan. The Afghan ambassador to Tajikistan on Wednesday rejected Taliban rule of his country and said Panjshir province north of Kabul would serve as a stronghold for resistance. Many of these forces regrouped in Andarab district in Baghlan.
Afghan military leader 1953-2001 DUSHANBE Reuters -The Afghan ambassador to Tajikistan on Wednesday rejected Taliban rule of his country and. It is highly unlikely that the Taliban would be looking for any extreme bloodshed. Mujahideen fighters and I ready to take on Taliban says front leader Ahmad Massoud.
Leaders there are attempting to rally support among the population to resist. Ahmad Massoud the son of one of the main leaders of Afghanistans anti-Soviet resistance in the 1980s said he will not hand over Panjshir Valley to the Taliban. Massoud would continue to oppose rival militia outfits intent on scuppering the formation of a unified central government and inevitably lead a resistance against the Taliban in the 1990s.
I will never ever under no circumstances bow to d. Panjshir valley north of Kabul in the Hindu Kush was a resistance stronghold for decades first against the Soviets in the 1980s then against the Taliban in the 1990s. The people of Panjshir are ethnic Tajiks and already the Afghan ambassador in the Tajik capital Dushanbe has put up president Salehs picture and declared himself part of the resistance.
Massoud has joined hands with Afghanistans ousted first vice president Amrullah Saleh to resist the Taliban rule. In the Panjshir Valley literally the valley of five lions Massoud built a guerrilla resistance against the communists. After the Soviets came to Afghanistan in 1979 Panjshir emerged the hotbed.
But Panjshir meaning five lions in Persian is a natural fortress. In the province of Panjshir north-east of Kabul resistance to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is being organized with the former Afghan vice-president Amrullah Saleh and the son of the late commander Massoud. Panjshir Valley has never been captured The resistance decided to make Panjshir Valley its base of operations because of the illustrious history -.
Afghanistan crisis Panjshir resistance. This valley difficult to access controlled from the end of the 1970s by Commander Massoud and his troops never fell into the hands of the Taliban during the civil war of the. It exercises de facto control over the Panjshir Valley which is largely contiguous with Panjshir Province and according to The Week as of August 2021 is the only region out of the Talibans hands.
Pockets of resistance have already sprung up in the Panjshir Valley which is not yet under Taliban control. Panjshir raises flags of resistance Amrullah Saleh takes leadership Meanwhile Panjshir the only province that remains outside the Taliban control have reportedly hoisted the resistance flag of the Northern Alliance all over again. It is still dotted with.
If any power wants to control the Taliban they will definitely choose Panjshir. Amidst the complete takeover of Afghanistan by the Islamist group Taliban a resistance force led by Ahmad Massoud son of late Afghan leader Ahmad Shah Massoud known as the Lion of Panjshir are gaining in strength in the Panjshir. The Tajik-led resistance in Panjshir is a strong indicator that this is the way forward.
At the forefront of that resistance was the charismatic guerrilla leader Ahmad Shah Massoud known as the Lion of Panjshir that thanks to his talents as a strategist and the natural strength that the valley represents managed to prevent the fall of the province under Taliban control as it had done before during the Soviet invasion. The Panjshir Valley has long been a bastion of resistance against the Taliban Rumours that prominent Afghan politicians were regrouping in the Panjshir Valley began circulating on Sunday after vice president Amrullah Saleh posted a tweet announcing his commitment to fight on and follow the legacy of his hero Ahmad Shah Massoud. The nascent Panjshir resistance has been bolstered by remnants of Afghan forces that refused to surrender and fled the Taliban takeover of the provinces of Kunduz Badakhshan Takhar and Baghlan.
People are strongly against the Taliban there. The Panjshir resistance claims to be the legal continuation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan which collapsed after the fall of Kabul and the escape of President Ashraf Ghani. In 2001 however Massoud was assassinated by alleged al-Qaeda.
All-inclusive Panjshir resistance will be the focus of the west. It all reminds me of July 1 1987 when President Ronald Reagan nominated Judge Robert Bork. Panjshiri leaders have always made it clear for better or worse.
Although a conservative Massoud was predisposed to establishing democratic institutions and granting Afghan women equal opportunity. Experts are predicting that there is a possibility that both parties will negotiate and govern the newly created Islamic Emirate of. Afghan leader Ahmad Massoud explained how despite him having soldiers from the Afghan army and weapons to fight it will not be enough to fight the Taliban.
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