MOSCOW, 18 Sep. The number of injured in the explosion in the city of Jalalabad in the Afghan province of Nangarhar increased to 18, three people were killed, according to the Shamshad News channel, citing a source. It is noted that the department of information and culture of the region previously reported that no one was injured in the incident. citing local residents, he gave information about at least four wounded. In August, the Taliban * militants launched an offensive on Afghan government forces and captured all major regions. The events unfolded against the backdrop of the withdrawal of the American contingent: on the night of August 21, the military left the airport in Kabul, ending the almost 20-year US presence in the republic. In September, the Taliban formed an interim government headed by Mohammad Hasan Akhund, who occupied the chair of the foreign minister during the first reign. «Taliban» * and under UN sanctions since 2001. * Terrorist organization banned in Russia.
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