In a show of strength, the militants held a feast in the home of a local Taliban sympathizer two weeks ago, and since then the Taliban have fanned out into the district, the senior official said.

• 在一个展示实力，武装分子举行了一次盛宴在家里当地塔利班同情者两个星期前，自那以来，塔利班已煽起进区，高级官员说。