Afghan peace push backed by surge in air strikes, operations

The death last week of the Taliban's senior leader in southern Afghanistan in a U.S. air strike highlights a surge in operations amid pressure to coax the increasingly confident insurgents to accept talks to end the 17-year war. [Source]

Publication Date: 6 December 2018, Thursday at 05:49:05

Origin: reuters.com

Category: worldNews

Topics: operations, surge, taliban's, last, senior

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