Some Afghans blame neighbouring Pakistan for Taliban gains

Some Afghans blame neighbouring Pakistan for Taliban gains

When Wahab disappeared from his home in Afghanistan to sign on for jihad, it was in neighbouring Pakistan that he got his training. The 20-year-old was recruited by childhood friends and was taken to a militant outpost in Parachinar, on Pakistan’s rugged mountainous border with Afghanistan. There, he underwent training, preparing to fight alongside the … Read more