A rebel leader in Afghanistan that is leading the resistance motion versus the Taliban has actually rejected records that he has actually left the nation, asserting that they are “opponent publicity”.
Amrullah Saleh, previous vice-president of Afghanistan and also self-declared acting head of state of the nation informed Euronews that he stayed in the Panjshir Valley with his National Resistance Front competitors.
” Records that I have actually left my nation and also am outdoors Afghanistan are the publicity of the opponent,” he stated.
” I remain in Panjshir. I go to my base. We have had a number of conferences with leaders and also we take care of the scenario with political numbers.”
Saleh, that is combating together with Ahmad Massoud in the Panjshir Valley versus the Taliban, stated that the battle had actually been challenging yet that the rebels stayed in control of the area.
” We are under the assault of the Taliban and also al-Qaeda and also the terrorists with the assistance of the Pakistanis. We are protecting our land and also the resistance proceeds.”
” The opponent experienced casualties and also we experienced casualties also. The opponent remains to assault from 2 or 3 fronts today, yet we are in control of the scenario.”
The Taliban confiscated Kabul in August after the withdrawal of UNITED STATE soldiers and also were preparing to introduce a brand-new federal government on Friday.
‘ It is difficult for Taliban guideline to last lengthy’
On 27 August, Saleh informed Euronews: “The regulation of the Taliban is Islamic Emirate, inappropriate to individuals of Afghanistan and also the political election of a leader by a team is inappropriate. It is difficult for Taliban guideline to last lengthy in Afghanistan.”
Asked why he really did not get away the nation, like Head of state Ashraf Ghani, he stated: “I am a soldier of Ahmad Shah Massoud and also, in his thesaurus, there was no such point as leaving, expatriation and also leaving the country in poor minutes.
” If I had actually run away, I could have been literally to life, yet as quickly as I got to any kind of edge of the world, I would certainly have passed away quickly.”
Massoud, Saleh’s expert, was posthumously called a nationwide hero by previous head of state Hamid Karzai, for his heroics in combating the Soviet military and also the Taliban.
He was executed 2 days prior to the September 11 fear strikes in 2001.
Saleh and also his resistance front remain in the Panjshir Valley in Afghanistan, the only location the Taliban were incapable to manage throughout their last subjugate the nation – and also the birth place of Massoud
