(31.11) Taliban attack kills 30 Afghan security personnel killed
In the next Taliban attack, 30 members of the Afghan security forces have been killed. On Wednesday, the armed group attacked Afghanistan's western Badgish province. Al-Qaeda-based news media Aljazeera confirmed the attack that two days after the end of their announced ceasefire program on Sunday. State Governor Abdul Kafur Malikyai confirmed the attack to Aljazeera. However, no statement was given about the attack by the Taliban.
Taliban fighters in file image
On June 7 (Thursday), Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced a ceasefire with the Taliban until June 20. Two days later, on 9 June (Saturday) the Taliban said that on Eid Holidays (3 days) they would stop their activities. Although Afghan President Ashraf Ghani proposed a longer-term ceasefire, the Taliban agreed to a 3-day ceasefire. The ceasefire expired on their side Sunday. Since then, it has been instructed to take arms again, party members. In that series, attacks on Afghan security forces took place on Wednesday. In addition to the attacks, in a statement, the Taliban demanded the release of another military force to Afghanistan as the precondition for peace talks with US forces.
In this situation, two days after suicide attacks in the eastern province of Nangarhhar, the militant Islamic State (IS) Last Saturday, at least 50 people were killed in the attack. Hundreds of people were injured. Among the casualties, there are civilians as well as government troops and Taliban fighters.
In 2001, after the ousting of US-led NATO forces, the Taliban created a bloody armed rebellion against the West-backed Afghan government. During the ceasefire, local media released several videos and photos of celebrating the Eid organized by the army and the Taliban fighters. In the international press, the news of the clap of the two forces was published. In various cities the crowd welcomes Afghan fighters with shouting and shouting. In Jalalabad, they took salute from the Taliban fighters with fruit and sweet. Then the Taliban announced the withdrawal of ceasefire from Sunday night.