Local sources in Badakhshan province report that Badakhshi Taliban members clashed with their Pashtun counterparts within the province. Sources told Rawayat News Agency on Sunday morning (June 1) that the clash has so far killed one Badakhshi Taliban fighter and one southern Pashtun Taliban member, with several others wounded. According to sources, the fighting among Taliban militants continues. Taliban officials have yet to comment on the incident. This is not the first time clashes have erupted between Taliban factions in Badakhshan. Previously, multiple tensions and disputes—particularly over power-sharing, financial resources, and local command—have been reported between northern and southern
