Afghanistan United Front Launches 'Operation Muharib' Against Taliban
The Afghanistan United Front (AUF), led by former commander Sami Sadat, announced the start of a new military campaign named 'Operation Muharib' on August 1, 2026. The group aims to target Taliban leadership and personnel to restore power to the Afghan people. On August 2, the AUF claimed responsibility for its first action under this operation, reporting the killing of two Taliban members in Badghis province who were allegedly involved in the torture of former security forces.
Date: August 2, 2026
Location: Badghis, Afghanistan
Conflict: Afghanistan Conflict
Category: ground battle
Severity: MEDIUM
Casualties reported: 2
Source: KabulNow