The militants of the Radical Movement “Taliban” (a terrorist organization prohibited in Russia) seized the house of the National Hero of Afghanistan, Field commander Ahmad Shah Masuda. It is reported by BBC Dari in its Facebook.
Taliban published frames where they can be seen as they hold a meeting in the historic residence “Chania Hustds” in the northern province of Taghar.
This house was one of the reference points that Ahmad Shah Masood used as his headquarters. The residence for a long time was used as a museum, military artifacts were kept there and Masuda’s memorable things.
Terrorists from the Taliban are moving further, they already approached the borders of Tajikistan. In particular, the Tajik State Committee of National Security (GKNB) reported on June 28. The militants attacked military personnel at the border and captured three checkpoints, Afghan soldiers retreated to Tajik territory.
Ahmad Shah Masood, famous for the past field commander, one of the leaders of the Islamic Society of Afghanistan, was the country’s defense minister in 1992-1996. He distinguished himself in battles both against the Soviet troops and against the Taliban. After the capture of power, the “Taliban” movement, he headed the anti-terrorist movement “Northern Alliance”. Masuda killed on September 9, 2001 as a result of attempted.