KABUL, 18 sep. Two explosions occurred in the capital of Afghanistan, the city of Kabul, as a result of one of them there are casualties, a source in the security forces in Kabul told RIA Novosti. According to the source, the first explosion took place in the Dashte-Barchi region, and there are casualties. The second explosion occurred in the Irfani Harroti region of District 13, no casualties have yet been reported. In early August, the Taliban * stepped up their offensive against Afghan government forces, entered Kabul on August 15 and announced the next day that the war was over. The last two weeks of August from the airport of Kabul, which was under the protection of the US military, there was a mass evacuation of Western citizens and Afghans who collaborated with them. On the night of August 31, the US military left Kabul airport, ending a nearly 20-year US military presence in Afghanistan. On September 6, the Taliban announced that Panjshir, the last of 34 Afghan provinces, had come under their control in fighting. The next day, the composition of the interim government of Afghanistan was announced, headed by Mohammad Hasan Akhund, who served as foreign minister during the first rule of the Taliban * and has been under UN sanctions since 2001. * Terrorist organization banned in Russia
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