The Taliban initiated on average 30 attacks on the Afghan security forces each day after the Eid-ul-Fitr ceasefire, sources within the Afghan government said on Thursday amid persistent calls by the international community for the Taliban to extend the ceasefire. Initially, there was hope that the Eid ceasefire would be extended to help facilitate the intra-Afghan talks.

In this program, host Yaser Abrar disucsses the topic with the following guests:

Mawlana Farid, adviser to first vice president

Assadullah Wahidi, university professor