KUNDUZ (Pajhwok): Security forces have retreated from 10 villages in northern Kunduz province allowing the Taliban to recapture them near the provincial capital, public representatives and officials said on Wednesday, but did not provide a reason for the retreat.
They said the villages on the outskirts of Kunduz City were cleared of militants about 10 days ago during an operation. But last night the Taliban recaptured the areas, said the provincial council head, Amaruddin Wali.
He said the Taliban had been ruling Hazrat Sultan, Chaparma, Tablaqyan and . . .
