Taliban active in 70 percent of Afghanistan, BBC study finds ~ AJJ News

Wednesday 31 January 2018

Taliban active in 70 percent of Afghanistan, BBC study finds

January 31, 2018

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Taliban are openly active in 70 percent of Afghanistan's districts, fully controlling 4 percent of the country and demonstrating an open physical presence in another 66 percent, according to a BBC study published on Tuesday.