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3-Day Ceasefire Gives Some Respite to Afghans A temporary truce to mark the end of Ramadan mostly held, allowing Afghans to celebrate in relative peace. May 17, 2021 Afghans on a swing boat in Sharana, Paktika, celebrating Eid al-Fitr and the accompanying ceasefire (May 14, 2021). Credit: Franz J. Marty Advertisement PAKTIA / PAKTIKA, AFGHANISTAN — Despite ongoing efforts to end the decades-old conflict in Afghanistan, the country continues to see high levels of violence. However, during three days in mid-May, Afghans experienced a rare respite, as the Taliban and...

The US-Taliban Deal: A Year Later The U.S.-Taliban “Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan” has so far yielded few concrete results and bloody fighting and attacks are continuing across the country. February 01, 2021 In this Monday, Sept 14, 2020 file photo, families gather at the graves of their relatives, adorned with their pictures, on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. Credit: AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File Advertisement On February 29, 2020, the United States and the Taliban — after having been at war for over 19 years — signed the historic Agreement ...