KABUL: The Afghan air force conducted multiple strikes on Taliban positionson Saturday that killed more than 30 insurgent fighters, officials said, asPresident Ashraf Ghani once again called for a ceasefire.
The Taliban claimed the strike had killed nearly two dozen civiliansincluding women and children in the latest mass-casualty incident inAfghanistan that came even as peace talks were under way in Qatar.
“This morning, Taliban fighters attacked (Afghan army) positions in …Khanabad district in Kunduz province,” the Defence Ministry said in astatement on Twitter.
