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Taliban overrun Faryab’s Ghormach district

KABUL captured the Ghormach district of northwestern Faryab province on Sunday, an official said. Governor spokesman Javed Baidar confirmed to Pajhwok Afghan News the fall of Ghormach and said the district was lost as reinforcement and equipments did not reached…

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Dostum-led forces recapture Ghormach district

Afghan forces, led by First Vice-President  Abdul Rashid Dostum, on Thursday recaptured Ghormach district of northwestern Faryab province, an official said. Ghormach district fell to Taliban militants after a fierce clash on October 11. Few days later, Gen.…

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A dozen militants suffer casualties in Ghormach clash

A dozen insurgents suffered casualties during a clash with security personnel in the Ghormach district of northeastern province of Faryab, officials said on Saturday. After the district was retaken by the government two days ago, the militants clashed…

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Security forces retake Ghormach bazaar, police HQ

Security forces have recaptured the bazaar and police headquarters of Chormach district from Taliban militants in western Faryab province during an ongoing operation, a military official said on Thursday. The Taliban overran Ghormach district two months back and…

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Taliban kill Gormatch police chief in captivity

The Taliban killed the district police chief for Ghormach district of northwestern Faryab province after keeping him captive for few days, an official said on Friday. Taliban militants captured the Ghormach district and police headquarters and held the…

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Dostum in Ghormach to mobilise security forces: MoI

First Vice-President Abdul Rashid Dostum on Tuesday travelled to Ghormach district of northern Faryab province to coordinate with security forces and mobilise them against insurgents, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said. The Taliban insurgents overrun Ghormach district three…

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Army launches offensive to retake Ghormach district

The Afghan National Army (ANA) on Tuesday launched an operation to recapture the Ghormach district of northern Faryab province, officials said. On Saturday, Taliban seized the district centre while police held nearby checkpoints. The militants also captured three…