More than a dozen people were injured after Taliban militants opened fire on protesters in the eastern city, two witnesses and a former police official told Reuters. A Taliban official said leaders would show themselves to the world, unlike in the past when they lived in secret. “Slowly, gradually, the world will see all our leaders,” the senior Taliban official told Reuters. “We are continuing at a very fast momentum, logistics show no glitches as of now,” the Western security official told Reuters. ‘TIME WILL TELL’British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, echoing leaders of other Western countries, said the Taliban would be judged on their actions.
Source: MetroXpress August 18, 2021 05:26 UTC