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From this pocket of resistance the two men are calling for. Ahmad Massoud 32 leads forces in the Panjshir valley and said that war was on the cards if the group attempted an attack on his region.

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At the forefront of that resistance was the charismatic guerrilla leader Ahmad Shah Massoud known as the Lion of Panjshir that thanks to his talents as a strategist and the natural strength that the valley represents managed to prevent the fall.

Panjshir valley massoud. We are seeing Panjshir become a safe zone for all those groups who feel threatened in other provinces. The Panjshir Valley remains the main focus of resistance to the Talibans advance in Afghanistan. From the very entrance to the Panjshir Valley we followed in the footsteps of Ahmad Shah Massoud.

Massoud who was called the Lion of Panjshir built a united front of anti-Taliban forces in the Panjshir Valley and continued the resistance against the. Ahmad Massouds father Ahmad Shah Massoud nicknamed the lion of the Panjshir blocked Soviet forces in the 1980s and the Taliban in the 1990s from conquering the narrow and almost impenetrable. Ahmad Massoud son of the slain hero of the anti-Soviet resistance Ahmad Shah Massoud.

Ahmad SAHEL ARMAN AFP. If the Taliban try to seize control of Panjshir valley resistance fighters will be ready to resist the son of Ahmad Shah Massoud one of the main leaders of Afghanistans anti-Soviet resistance in the 1980s tells Al Arabiya. The Panjshir Valley northeast of Kabul is Afghanistans last remaining holdout known for its natural defenses.

Operatives working for Ahmad Massoud the 32-year-old resistance leader commanding anti-Taliban forces in the Panjshir valley in north-eastern Afghanistan have contacted the new Taliban government in Kabul and proposed a deal a representative of Mr Massoud told The National. Ahmad Shah Massouds son Ahmad Massoud and brother Ahmad Wali Massoud along with Amrullah Saleh a former Massoud aide and Afghanistans vice president have formed the National Resistance Front. By his side in an undisclosed location in Afghanistans northern Panjshir Valley is the Afghan First Vice President Amrullah Saleh.

Taliban resistance once again lies in the hands of Afghanistans Panjshir Valley Ahmad Massoud son of Afghan Mujahideen hero Ahmad Shah Massoud is among the resistance leaders. Under his command the Panjshir valley kept the Taliban at an arms length. A veteran Tajik commander Ahmad Shah Massoud was a grand unifying figure in the country instrumental in the formation of Northern Alliance that was armed by countries including India Iran and Russia and that drove out the Taliban.

Travelling to Afghanistans Panjshir Valley. However Massoud and his United Front also known as the Northern Alliance succeeded in controlling not only the Panjshir Valley but almost all. His home province is now the only holdout.

Between 1980 and 1985 the Panjshir Valley witnessed at least nine unsuccessful major Soviet offensives to retake the region with Ahmad Shah Massouds forces resisting wave after wave of military. Ahmad Shah Massoud is considered the first victim of Al Qaeda-led terrorism. The Afghan leader added.

On the phone from his stronghold in the valley Mr Massoud described a scene of frenzy in Panjshir as much of the rest of the country fell to the Taliban in a matter of days last week. According to images shared on social media Saleh and Massoud the son of anti-Taliban fighter Ahmed Shah Massoud are pulling together a guerrilla movement to take on the Taliban. The attack that killed him was the first suicide bomber type and after it became a common practice in Afghanistan.

Alongside Massouds fighting force Panjshir now hosts more than 1000 displaced people from across Afghanistan who have poured into the valley looking for sanctuary Nazary said.

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