Share:KABUL - The Taliban Saturday captured Sheberghan city in Jawzjan, the deputy governor said, the second provincial capital to fall to the insurgents in less than 24 hours. “The government forces and officials have retreated to the airport,” Jawzjan deputy governor Qader Malia told AFP. Britain tells nationals to leave Afghanistan immediatelyBritain has warned all UK nationals in Afghanistan to leave the country immediately due to the “worsening security situation” as fighting intensifies. “All British nationals in Afghanistan are advised to leave now by commercial means. If you are still in Afghanistan, you are advised to leave now by commercial means because of the worsening security situation,” it said.

Source: The Nation August 08, 2021 02:00 UTC