Local sources in Badghis province have reported two separate security incidents in the Qadis and Bala Murghab districts. In one of the incidents, two Taliban members were killed.

According to Hasht-e Subh daily, sources said on Tuesday, October 20, that clashes had erupted over a Taliban security outpost in the "Shah-e Arman" area of Qadis district. No further details about this clash or potential casualties are available.

In another incident on the same day, the vehicle of the Taliban's governor for Badghis province was targeted in a rocket attack in Bala Murghab district. Local sources confirmed that two Taliban members who were occupants of the vehicle were killed in the attack.

The identities of the deceased and the precise details of how the attack occurred have not yet been specified. So far, no group has claimed responsibility for these attacks.

Local Taliban officials in Badghis have not yet commented on these incidents. The attacks occur as reports of clashes between Taliban forces and armed opposition fronts periodically emerge from different parts of the country.

Badghis province in western Afghanistan has previously witnessed anti-Taliban activities. Due to its geographical and mountainous terrain, the province can serve as a safe haven for opposing armed groups.

Source: Hasht-e Subh Daily

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