'Afghans are wondering why the government is not able to contain the Taliban' • FRANCE 24 English

The Taliban have captured a large, heavily defended city in northern Afghanistan in a major setback for the government, and the insurgents are approaching the capital less than three weeks before the U.S. hopes to complete its troop withdrawal.

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