Taliban captured Uzbek island of Aral-Baba on Amu Dary

The militants of the Taliban captured the Uzbek island of Aral-Baba on the Amu Dairy opposite Termez, Vesti.uz reports.

According to the report, at first 56 Afghans moved to the island supposedly to collect their licorice. Uzbek border guards after persuasion opened fire. Three Afghans were killed, the same amount was wounded, seven were captured by the border guards of Uzbekistan.

In response, the Taliban threw a landing from 90 militants on the attack, capturing the island of Aral Baba. The Uzbek side is limited to air patrols, do not come into contact.