{"id":71436,"date":"2021-08-15T18:25:56","date_gmt":"2021-08-15T17:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=71436"},"modified":"2021-08-15T18:27:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-15T17:27:38","slug":"taliban-fighters-invade-afghanistans-capital-demand-transfer-of-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/15\/taliban-fighters-invade-afghanistans-capital-demand-transfer-of-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Taliban fighters invade Afghanistan\u2019s capital, demand \u2018transfer of power\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan has been reportedly invaded by Taliban fighters.<\/p>\n<p>The Taliban fighters also demanded the transfer of power.<\/p>\n<p>WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the insurgent group on Sunday besieged the outskirts of Kabul, firing shots sporadically while citizens and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/04\/foreigners-in-russia-must-pay-to-get-covid-19-vaccine-says-putin\/\">foreigners<\/a> were seen escaping the city.<\/p>\n<p>According to report, workers fled government offices while\u00a0civilians have withdrawn their life savings to escape the country.<\/p>\n<p>Taliban spokesperson, Suhail Shaheen while speaking on Al-Jazeera said\u00a0they are \u201cawaiting a peaceful transfer of Kabul city\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He refused to give specifications on any possible negotiations between his forces and the government.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to the development, the acting defence minister,\u00a0Bismillah Khan assured the people that Kabul will remain secure.<\/p>\n<p>The Talibans were reported to have tried calming residents of the capital, insisting their fighters would not enter people\u2019s homes or interfere with businesses.<\/p>\n<p>They also said they would offer \u201camnesty\u201d to those who worked with the Afghan government or foreign forces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo one\u2019s life, property and dignity will be harmed and the lives of the citizens of Kabul will not be at risk,\u201d the insurgents said in a statement. But they also warned no one to enter the area around the capital,\u201d Khan said.<\/p>\n<p>In 2001, US-led forces removed the Talibans from power, but the group has returned, asking to take over the central government.<\/p>\n<p>On August 6, they gained control over Zaranj, the regional capital, and have intensified their advances across the country in the past 10 days.<\/p>\n<div>On Thursday, the insurgent group took over Lashkar Gah, the capital of the southern province of Helmand, after gaining control of Kandahar and Herat, the second and third largest cities in the country.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan has been reportedly invaded by Taliban fighters. The Taliban fighters also demanded the transfer of power. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the insurgent group on Sunday besieged the outskirts of Kabul, firing shots sporadically while citizens and foreigners were seen escaping the city. 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