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Taliban members walk as they celebrate a rare ceasefire in Ghanikhel district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan on June 16, 2018. Reuters Photo
Taliban members walk as they celebrate a rare ceasefire in Ghanikhel district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan on June 16, 2018. Reuters PhotoTaliban prepare 'decisive' anti-ISIS operation in eastern Afghanistan
Mooted offensive after northern push against ISIS
Ben Farmer and Saleem Mehsud
August 06, 2018