Regarding the recapturing of Yamgan district of Badakhshan province by ANDSF

Following the recent recapturing of Wardoj district of Badakhshan after five years, ANDSF continued operations in Badakhshan province and recaptured Yamgan district today.

The district was under Taliban’s control for the past four years. As a result of ANDSF’s aerial and ground operations, the district was recaptured and Afghan National flag was raised again in this district after four years.

Taliban sustained heavy losses and many of their fighters surrendered to ANDSF.

Committed and brave Afghan forces are progressing and continuing operations in Badakhshan against the enemies of peace and stability for the people of Afghanistan.