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‘More districts will fall if Janikhel not recaptured’

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GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Residents and public representatives in southeastern Paktia province on Sunday said several other districts could also fall to Taliban if the government did not recapture the Janikhel district.

A day earlier, Taliban militants overran Janikhel district following days of fierce clashes with Afghan forces.

Paktia deputy provincial council head, Janat Khan Mangal, told Pajhwok Afghan News the government should take action as early as possible to retake control of Janikhel district.

“Based on the district’s geographical location, the government will be unable . . .

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