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Taliban claims capturing Zari district in Balkh

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Heavy fighting underway between security forces and the Taliban in the Zari district of northern Balkh province since Monday night, officials acknowledged on Tuesday.

The Taliban claimed overrunning the district but government refuted the Taliban’s claims.

Afzal Hadid, the Provincial Council (PC) head, heavy fighting between security forces and the Taliban was underway since last night in Zari district.

He said both sides used light and heavy weapons and there was possibility that common people might have suffered casualties.

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