(Kabul) Its the second day of Eid (end of ramadan) and in an unprecedented move , the Taliban have declared a ceasefire for 3 days and both parties have taken to getting together across the land in which to have their photos taken:
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#Taliban fighters, residents and security forces greet each other enthusiastically, on the outskirts of #Kunduz city, in the spirit of the #Eid #ceasefire pic.twitter.com/e586r4KuJN— TOLOnews (@TOLOnews) June 16, 2018
data-lang="en">The problem is that ISIS has taken umbrage to this and decided to bomb one such get-together killing 26 people (Taliban and Afghan army together)
Taliban members meet with #Afghan forces in #Ghazni city checkpoints during Eid ceasefire pic.twitter.com/mHYDWq9fMp— 1TVNewsAF (@1TVNewsAF) June 16, 2018
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#Nangarhar: security officials confirm that 26 people were killed in the suicide attack in Nangarhar that targeted a Taliban and security forces gathering. 54 others were wounded.— TOLOnews (@TOLOnews) June 16, 2018
