Taliban fire in air to disperse protesters, arrest reporters

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban fired into the aerial to disperse protesters and arrested respective journalists, the 2nd clip successful little than a week the radical utilized heavy-handed tactics to interruption up a objection successful the Afghan superior of Kabul. The demonstrators had gathered Tuesday extracurricular the Pakistan Embassy to impeach Islamabad of aiding the Taliban’s battle connected bluish Panjshir province. The Taliban said Monday they seized the past state not successful their control. Afghanistan’s erstwhile authorities routinely accused Pakistan of aiding the Taliban, a complaint Islamabad has denied. Former vice president Amrullah Saleh, 1 of the leaders of the anti-Taliban forces, has agelong been an outspoken professional of neighboring Pakistan.