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62 Afghan forces rescued from Taliban Prison – Badghis
At least 62 Afghan forces were freed from a Taliban prison in an operation by Afghan special forces in Badghis province, the Defense Ministry said in a statement Wednesday.
According to the statement, the operation was conducted in the Bala Murghab district of the province.
The rescued forces include 55 army soldiers, four commando soldiers, two border police, and one policeman, the statement noted.
Meanwhile, five Taliban militants were detained and many more insurgents were killed or wounded during the raids.
Asadullah Khalid, the acting Defense Minister counts the operation as a great achievement for the Afghan forces, insisting that the national security and defensive forces will work harder to bring security in Afghanistan.
The released soldiers also underlined that they will “continue their fight against the insurgents to defend the land and the people.”
The Taliban militant group has not made a comment in this regard.
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Trade between Iran and Afghanistan continues uninterrupted: Bikdeli
Alireza Bikdeli, Iran’s acting ambassador in Kabul, said Saturday that trade between Iran and Afghanistan is continuing without interruption.
According to a statement from the Iranian Embassy in Kabul, Bikdeli noted that the Iranian government has introduced special facilities at the borders to facilitate imports and exports.
He also emphasized that cooperation between the two countries over the past 48 years has not been affected by any war or foreign intervention, and that Iran’s diplomatic missions are operating at full capacity to support traders from both nations.
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IEA envoy in Oman attends meeting on regional and global developments
Hafiz Omar, the acting head of the Embassy of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in Oman, attended a meeting on recent regional and global developments at the official invitation of Oman’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi.
According to a statement issued by the Afghan Embassy in Oman, Omar shared information about Afghanistan’s position and the overall situation in the country. He also referred to certain “malicious efforts” aimed at destabilizing the region.
The statement added that participants in the meeting emphasized the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in addressing challenges and ensuring stability in the region and the wider world.
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Iran to suspend strikes on neighbours unless attacks come from them
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that its temporary leadership council had approved the suspension of attacks against neighboring countries unless an attack on Iran came from those countries.
The announcement came as Iran continued to launch attacks in the region in response to U.S.-Israeli strikes on the Islamic Republic, Reuters reported.
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