**Taliban Attack Sparks Clash in Badakhshan, Afghan Freedom Front Reports**
*Zebak district, Badakhshan Province – 31 August 2024*
The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) said its forces engaged Taliban fighters in the Zebak district of Badakhshan Province on the night of Sunday, 30 August. According to a statement released by the AFF on Monday, Taliban combatants had attacked one of the front’s positions, prompting AFF commandos to launch a counter‑offensive. The AFF claimed that its forces successfully pushed back the Taliban and regained control of the contested area.
The AFF’s statement was posted on its website and summarized in a news article on the AOP News platform. No independent verification of the clash has been reported at this time.
Article source: aopnews.com | Image credit: Afghanistan International