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.

Dih Salah
ده‌صلاح
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)

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

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  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".