The Taliban may have killed Rohullah Saleh, apparently the elder brother of Afghanistan’s acting president and leader of National Resistance Force (NRF) Amrullah Saleh. Unconfirmed reports circulating in social media say that the Taliban reportedly killed Amrullah Saleh’s brother Rohullah Saleh in heavy clashes In Panjshir Valley.
#Breaking: 🚨 Reportedly the elder brother of Amrullah Saleh, Rohullah Saleh was brutaly tortured and k!||ed by Taliban: Sources#AmrullahSaleh #Panjshir #PanjshirValley #AhmadShahMassoud #Afghanistan #Taliban pic.twitter.com/D1APNzdpjr
— OSINT Updates 🚨 (@OsintUpdates) September 10, 2021
Afghan News Network (ANN) also confirmed the news on Twitter.
“Rohullah Saleh, the militant elder brother of Amrullah Saleh, is reported to have been killed by security forces after he picked up arms against his country & people. The exact circumstances of his death are still uncertain, but it's most likely he died during clashes”.
Rohullah Saleh, the militant elder brother of Amrullah Saleh, is reported to have been killed by security forces after he picked up arms against his country & people. The exact circumstances of his death are still uncertain, but it's most likely he died during clashes. #Panjshir pic.twitter.com/iL99BbHkau
— Afghan News Network (ANN) (@BEAREAGLE6) September 10, 2021
Earlier it was reported that the elder Saleh as captured while he was on his way to Kabul from Panjshir and after being identified by the Taliban was shot dead. But now sources say that he was captured & tortured by the Taliban in Panjshir itself.
Also read: Panjshir resistance declares guerrilla war against the Taliban, says the new government is illegal
Talib fighter at Amrullah Saleh's place in Panjshir. #Afghanistan pic.twitter.com/3WpadGw5ke
— FJ (@Natsecjeff) September 10, 2021
According to social media posts, fierce fighting between the two sides is still going on in different parts of Panjshir Valley. Last night there was a fierce fight between the Taliban and National resistance Force (NRF), led by Ahmad Massoud and Amrullah Saleh. The Taliban supporters have put pictures on social media where Taliban terrorists were shown posing in the library of Amrullah Saleh’s house in Panjshir valley where he had released a video message few days back challenging the Taliban and Pakistani state sponsored terrorism.
The various twitter handles supporting the resistance force claim that both Ahmad Massoud and Amrullah Saleh are in Panjshir and fighting against the Taliban.