Thousands of Afghans protest against the Taliban in the southern city of Kandahar after residents were asked to vacate a residential army colony
Thousands of Afghans have protested against the Taliban in the southern city of Kandahar, according to a former government official and local television footage, after residents were asked to vacate a residential army colony.
Protesters gathered in front of the governor's house in Kandahar after around 3,000 families were asked to leave the colony, according to the former government official who witnessed the crowds.The affected area is predominantly occupied by the families of retired army generals and other members of the Afghan security forces.
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