China News Service, August 15th. According to a Reuters report, Taliban commanders stated that they have taken control of the Afghan Presidential Palace, but the Afghan government has not yet confirmed this.
Earlier, a spokesman for the Taliban armed forces confirmed that the Taliban had entered Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.
The chairman of the Afghan National Reconciliation High Commission Abdullah posted a video on social networking sites, confirming that Afghan President Ghani had left Afghanistan after agreeing to resign as president on August 15.