The Taliban fly their flag in Kunduz as exhausted Afghan troops regroup. (Published 2021)
The rapid fall of important Afghan cities comes as insurgent fighters have pressed their offensive all around the country, dividing Afghan forces as U.S. troops depart.
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/08/world/asia/afghanistan-taliban-kunduz.html
The Taliban seized two Afghan provincial capitals on Sunday, including the strategically crucial northern city of Kunduz, officials said, escalating a sweeping insurgent offensive that has claimed four regional capitals in just three days