On September 9, the Taliban have executed Rohullah Azizi, the brother of Amrullah Saleh, the former Afghan vice president and one of the leaders of anti-Taliban opposition forces in the Panjshir valley, reports Reuters. "They executed my uncle," Ebadullah Saleh, nephew of Saleh, said in a text message. "They killed him yesterday and would not let us bury him. They kept saying his body should rot.” The Urdu language account of the Taliban information service Alemarah said that "according to reports" Rohullah Saleh was killed during fighting in Panjshir Province.