Taliban capture Afghanistan’s main Tajikistan border crossing

Taliban capture Afghanistan’s main Tajikistan border crossing

Subject : International Relations

Context : The seizure of Shir Khan Bandar, in the far north of Afghanistan, about 50 km from Kunduz city, is the most significant gain for the Taliban since the United States began the final stage of its troop withdrawal in May.

Concept :

• Kunduz is a city in northern Afghanistan, which serves as the capital of Kunduz Province.
• Kunduz is located near the confluence of the Kunduz River with the Khanabad River.