- On August 12, Taliban captured Ghazni city the capital of Ghazni province
- On August 12, clashes between the Afghan Army and Taliban continued inside the city of Lashkar Gah
- On August 12, clashes between the Afghan Army and Taliban continued to the west and south of Herat city
- On August 12, clashes between the Afghan Army and Taliban continued inside the city of Farah
- On August 11, Taliban captured Kandahar prison in west of the city
- 217 Taliban militants were killed as a result of Afghan Army operations in Nangarhar, Ghazni, Farah, Herat, Faryab, Balkh, Helmand, Kunduz and Kapisa provinces during the last 24 hours, according to the Afghan MOD
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