Taliban Temporarily Detain Seven UNICEF Employees in Panjshir

Credible sources report to Kabul Now that the Taliban temporarily detained seven UNICEF domestic employees in the northeastern Panjshir province. These employees including four men and three women were out to Darah district in northern Panjshir last week to survey children, students and nursing mothers in this province.

The sources also said that this number of UNICEF employees had travelled to Majnastu village in the Dar-e Abdullah Khel area of the Dara district in coordination with the local Taliban officials in Panjshir province, but were arrested by the group’s forces and detained in their military base.