Afghanistan Taliban Announce Three Day Eid Ceasefire With Government It is the first time in nearly 17 years of conflict that the militants have declared a ceasefire, albeit a limited one. “all the mujahideen are directed to stop offensive operations against afghan forces for the first three days of eid al fitr,” the taliban said in a whatsapp message to journalists. The taliban have announced a ceasefire with the afghan government that will take effect when the muslim festival of eid al fitr begins on sunday. it follows a rise in attacks by the hardline.
Afghanistan Declares Temporary Cease Fire With Taliban In New Peace Afghan and u.s. leaders then called on the taliban to reciprocate, and, a few days later, the group announced that it would do so, partially; it pledged a three day ceasefire overlapping with the. 13 may 2021. a three day ceasefire agreed by the warring taliban and afghan government has come into force as celebrations for the muslim holiday of eid al fitr got underway, after weeks of heavy. Announcements of overlapping, temporary cease fires by the afghan government, u.s. led nato forces, and the taliban are hopeful signs that there is still room to move toward a political dialogue. Peshawar, pakistan — the afghan taliban announced a three day cease fire saturday in an unprecedented move to put fighting on hold during the eid al fitr holiday, which marks the end of ramadan.
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