Taliban Seize Attack Helicopter From Afghan Government

Taliban Seize Attack Helicopter From Afghan Government
Afghan National Army commando forces walk along a road amid ongoing fighting between Taliban and Afghan security forces in the Enjil district of Herat province, on Aug. 1, 2021. Hoshang Hashimi/AFP via Getty Images
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Taliban forces seized an Afghan military helicopter after they captured the Shindand Air Base in Herat, northeastern Afghanistan, according to reports.

Video footage of the seizure that has been widely circulating online shows the insurgents milling around an airport hangar that houses helicopters and aircraft spare parts.
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