The Taliban’s news agency Voice of Jihad claimed on January 2 that its supporter had opened fire at “invader troops on [the] main highway between Herat provincial capital and Islam Kala district.” According to the report, 2 foreign troops were killed and 7 others were injured in the attack. However no photos or videos were provided to confirm this claim. The Taliban often claims that its attacks result in casualties among foreign servicemembers. However, a notable part of these claims are just propaganda.
Taliban Says It Conducted Over 10,000 Attacks On Foreign, Pro-Government Forces In 2018
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“The Taliban often claims that its attacks result in casualties among foreign servicemembers. However, a notable part of these claims are just propaganda”
Strange that the same reasoning isn’t applied to ISIS and its ragheaded siblings in Syria.