*MPs from Baghlan on Wednesday said that the fragile security situation inLaghman has not improved despite military reinforcements being sent to theregion to repel Taliban threats and restore normalcy to insecure areas. *
Meanwhile, members of Parliament’s internal security commission said thatthe fighting has reached the suburbs of the provincial capital Mehtarlam.
Some MPs meanwhile said that some parts of Jalga district in Laghman havefallen to the Taliban. They said that it is also a strategic route tosupply the government forces with weapons and other necessary equipment inNahrain district.
This comes a week after the Taliban launched attacks on some parts ofLaghman including Alishing, Alingar and Mehtarlam districts.
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“The central prison is now the frontline of fighting in Laghman,” saidLaghman MP Mohammad Rafi Mamozai.
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