SHARAN (Pajhwok): Residents of the Wazikhwa district of southern Paktika province complain they are faced with food shortages as fighting between security forces and militants have been ongoing for the past three weeks.
The inhabitants raised the issue during a public meeting, in which Governor Aminullah Shariq and other provincial officials also participated.
Mansoor Wazikhwawal, a local tribal elder, said clashes had been underway over the past 22 days in the district.He said all roads to Sharan, the provincial capital, and other districts were blocked.
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