The Taliban insurgents have blocked roads in the central Ghor province, preventing the essential commodities and medicine to reach the residents of the Teyora district of the province, local officials on Sunday.

Mohammad Rafiq Alam, District Chief of Teyora said that the residents have been struggling with the shortages of food materials since the last three weeks as all the roads to the district were blocked by the militants.

A member of the Ghor Provincial Council, Abdulhamid Natiqqi confirmed the blockage, saying that it has been three weeks that the Taliban didn’t allow trucks of medicine and food materials to the residents.

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