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The Taliban movement, which controls Afghanistan, is sending 10,000 soldiers armed with modern weapons and equipment to the provinces bordering Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, Chief of the General Staff of the Taliban Armed Forces Kari Fasihuddin Fitrat said on Monday. It is reported by “Interfax”.

“A powerful army of 10,000, armed with the most modern technology of the NATO and the United States system, deployed in the northern and northeastern provinces of the country, will take action against any armed action. Combat aircraft will be ready and will support this powerful force as soon as possible,” Fitrat said. on twitter.

The northern province of Afghanistan Balkh borders on Uzbekistan, the northeastern provinces of Kunduz, Takhar and Badakhshan border on Tajikistan.