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Kabul, Feb 23 (EFE).- The number of civilians killed and injured in Afghanistan surged after the start of peace talks even as the overall figure declined last year compared to 2019, according to a report by the United Nations released on Tuesday.The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the UN Human Rights Office in the report called for a ceasefire as the Afghan government and Taliban negotiators on Monday resumed peace talks in Doha following a stalemate that lasted for over a month.(Camera: ARCHIVE)SHOT LIST: ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF ATTACKS IN VARIOUS CITIES IN AFGHANISTAN AT THE BEGINNING OF 2021.
Syrian government forces are seen in the town of Tall Tamr in the countryside of Syria's northeastern Hasakeh province, as Syrian regime forces moved towards the Turkish border after Damascus reached a deal with beleaguered Kurdish forces following a US withdrawal announcement. IMAGES
A military convoy sent by Ankara transporting Turkish-backed Syrian fighters and military vehicles arrives in the Turkish town of Akcakale near the Syrian border, a day after president Recep Tayyip Erdogan launched an offensive in northern Syria. IMAGES
Syrians flee the Syrian-Turkish border town of Ras al-Ain as smoke billows after Turkey launched an assault on Syrian Kurdish sites. IMAGES
Gunmen launch a pre-dawn raid on a military compound in Kabul, officials say, in an assault that has caused multiple casualties and is the third major attack in the city in recent days. IMAGES
US Deputy National Security Adviser for Strategic Communications, Ben Rhodes, warned Turkey against engaging with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), during the daily press briefing in Washington D.C. on Monday. Rhodes said that although the US support the Turkish effort to rid Jarablus of so-called Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) fighters, they do not however "support and we would oppose efforts to move south and engage in activities against" the SDF.