Afghan resistance spokesman killed in Panjshir

Fahim Dashti, spokesman for the National Resistance Front (NRF) of Afghanistan’s northern Panjshir province that steadfastly refuses to recognize Taliban (outlawed in Russia) authority, has been killed in armed clashes that continue in the region, Khaama Press reported on Sunday.

Report informs, citing TASS, that the information about Dashti’s death also appeared on a resistance Twitter account. "With the heavy heart we can report that Fahim Dushti, the spokesperson for the Resistance front has been killed by the terrorist Taliban," the tweet says.

No further details were given.

Earlier on Sunday, Dashti wrote on his Twitter account that Taliban fighters had been practically driven out of the region.