A brief overview of the recent developments in Afghanistan:
- On December 14, Afghan security forces arrested a person with suicide vest in the Achin Nangarhar area;
- On December 13, at least 10 Afghan security forces including a border police commander were killed and six others were wounded in a Taliban attack in the Imam Sahib district;
- On December 14, Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani stated that he wants the second round of the intra-Afghan talks to be held inside Afghanistan and urged the Taliban to expect his demand;
- On December 13, clashes between Taliban and Afghan security forces were reported in the Faryab area;
- On December 14, Taliban attacked positions of the Afghan Army near Kunduz city.