Dih Salah District

Dih Salah
ده‌صلاح
District
Dih Salah is located in Afghanistan
Dih Salah
Dih Salah
Location within Afghanistan[1]
Coordinates: 35°44′24″N 69°21′36″E / 35.74000°N 69.36000°E / 35.74000; 69.36000
CountryAfghanistan Afghanistan
ProvinceBaghlan
Elevation
1,640 m (5,380 ft)

Dih Salah (also spelt Dehe Salah), (Persian: ده‌صلاح) is a district in Baghlan Province, Afghanistan.[1] It was created in 2005 from part of Andarab District, and is situated northeast of the current Andarab District.

Health facilities include; Shah shan Clinic (Basic Health Center), Qasan SC (Sub Health Center) and Deh Salah Clinic (Comprehensive Health Center).[2]

On 23 August 2021, the Taliban captured all three districts that fell to the resistance forces a week ago, including Dih Salah District.[3] On 24 August, according to the Deccan Herald, resistance forces recaptured Dih Salah for the second time.[4][better source needed]. On 26 August, both sides agreed on a ceasefire and also agreed to solve all problems through dialogue.[5] On the morning of the 25th of October, the National Resistance Front retook the district from the Taliban.[6][7][better source needed]

References

  1. ^ a b "District Names". National Democratic Institute. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Facility Information" (PDF). Ministry of Public Health. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  3. ^ Mackenzie, James (23 August 2021). Macfie, Nick; Baum, Bernadette (eds.). "Taliban near Panjshir after retaking three northern Afghan districts". Reuters. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Dozens of Taliban fighters killed by Panjshir resistance". Deccan Herald. 24 August 2021. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Taliban and Northern Alliance in Panjshir strike a peace deal". Global Village Space. 26 August 2021. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Twitter".
  7. ^ Microsoft. (n.d.). Bing. Retrieved October 26, 2021, from "Andarab - Bing video".


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