Former Vice President Saleh announced to take control, established the military union against the Taliban and put the headquarters in the Panjshir valley near Kabul.

I will not make millions of people listen to themselves to be disappointed.

Saleh was previously accepted as an interim president of Afghanistan after President Ashraf Ghani flee abroad in the context of the Taliban approaching the gateway of Kabul's capital on August 15.

Amrullah Saleh in a rally in Afghanistan in 2011. Photo: AP.

Saleh criticized President Ghani took away, confirming that the force under him still maintained the fighting spirit.

Video on Twitter social networks then showed Saleh and many Afghan officials on helicopters at Hamid Karzai Airport to fly to Panjshir Valley, about 110 km north of the capital Kabul.

Among the people with Saleh with Ahmad Massoud, the son of Ahmad Shah Massoud, one of the leading leaders of the Northern Union once confronted with the Taliban until this force was overthrown in 2001. Former Vice

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The numbers of the resistance force in Panjshir have not been determined, but mostly soldiers in Afghan security forces escape the previous Taliban ring.

Panjshir valley isolated and quite close to Kabul, can become a thorn in the eye of the Taliban due to complex terrain, it is difficult to attack.

Taliban regions have occupied (red) or claimed (golden), and the region controlled by the Afghan government (gray) as of August 16.