- The Taliban declared that 40 new members of the group had passsed training in a camp in the district of Balchragh;
- 10 pro-government fighters were reportedly killed in the district of Deh Rawod;
- The Taliban reportedly captured 16 checkpoints in the district of Ab Kamari.
The Taliban marches on.
As a side issue to the article, I wanted to search this “Are the Taliban burning the poppy fields”, I just ended up with articles blaming the Taliban – https://foreignpolicy.com/2017/11/22/kill-all-the-poppies-afghanistan-heroin-taliban/
Oh the lying and the ignorance.