Roundup: Afghan fighting resumes as cease-fire ends, more than 30 killed
Roundup: Afghan fighting resumes as cease-fire ends, more than 30 killed Xinhua 17 May 2021, 02:05 GMT+10 KABUL, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Fighting in Afghanistan resumed with 31 Afghans, mostly militants, killed in the insurgency-battered Asian country on Sunday after a three-day cease-fire observed with the start of Eid al-Fitr on Thursday to enable celebrations of the end of the Muslim fasting month Ramadan, officials said. Mohammad Zaman Hamdard, the spokesman for provincial police in the southern Helmand province, has accused the Taliban militants of violating the cease-fire, saying the Taliba...
Source: centralasiatimes.com