WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): The security situation in Afghanistan continues to be dominated by a resilient insurgency, the Pentagon acknowledged on Friday but asserted local forces remained in control of major population centres and key lines of communication.
Afghan security forces continued to deny the Taliban strategic ground throughout the country, the Pentagon told Congress in its six-monthly report on the situation in the war torn country.
Although the Taliban maintained a higher-than-usual operational tempo over the winter . . .
