Afghan forces order civilians to leave city under Taliban siege

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Duration: 02:57s 04 Aug 2021 0 shares 2 views

Afghan forces order civilians to leave city under Taliban siege

Call comes as the military prepares major offensive against Taliban in heart of Lashkar Gah after fierce fighting.

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