Capture of Zaranj (2021 AD)

Capture of Zaranj took place in 2021 AD during 2021 Taliban offensive.

Battle facts

Year: 2021 AD
Date: 2021-08-06
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: 2021 Taliban offensive
Commanders (A): Abdul Khaliq, Abdul-Haq Abid, Muhammad Ayubi
Commanders (B): Unknown
Casualties: approx. Minor casualties (according to the Taliban)NDS personnel defending the city surrendered
Outcome: Taliban victory Afghan government officials and security forces either surrendered or fled to Iran and other neighbouring provinces
Coordinates: 30.960°, 61.860°