Afghanistan: Armed Conflict
(asked on 3rd September 2021) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an estimate of the strength of military forces resisting the Taliban in the Panjshir Valley.
This question was answered on 8th September 2021
The strength of military forces resisting the Taliban in the Panjshir is difficult to estimate. The strength of the National Resistance Front in late August was likely to range between 2,000 and 8,000 fighters.