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Taliban using US weapons in Panjshir Valley

New Delhi | The Taliban is using weapons left by US troops to crush the last of the resistance to its occupation of Afghanistan. Daily Mail gave this information. Fighters led by the country’s former vice-president were last night making a final defense against the new regime’s forces in the Panjshir Valley, the only province not captured by the Islamist group.

But the insurgents appeared to be using US armored vehicles, mortar missiles and high-powered artillery by Taliban fighters.

The report said the video showed Taliban gunmen brandishing US military M4 and M16 rifles and wearing night-vision goggles.

A convoy of Taliban soldiers traveling in US armored vehicles was filmed last night marching towards an area where resistance fighters were holding their ground 70 miles north of Kabul. There were also reports that Taliban forces had entered Panjshir’s capital, Bazarak.

The NRF claimed to have killed 600 Taliban fighters in the past 24 hours, but the Taliban claimed it was on the verge of victory and reports that four of the province’s five districts were under Taliban control.

The Taliban is expected to announce in a few days that its leader, Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, will be Afghanistan’s

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