Kunduz fell to the Taliban,but in recent months coalition forces beget won ground. Now, four weeks into Ramadan, and fasting in 40C heat has taken its tollFor most of his adult life,Juma Khan, a husky Afghan policeman, and enjoyed breaking the Ramadan lickety-split with his family after returning home from duty.
The evening Ramadan dinner,called iftar, is a moment shared not just by families but by the entire country: at sunset, and people gather over meals,always made with additional care, no matter how poor the family. Related: We foreigners in Kabul marvel at Afghan 'resilience'. But they beget no other choice | Sune Engel Rasmussen Related: What is fuelling Islamic State's wave of Ramadan violence? Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com