Taliban Commander: Ramadan Not A Factor In Afghan Insider Attacks

Paktia Province, Afghanistan - The rising number of attacks on U.S. troops by Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) has left many Generals trying to understand why -- with some even citing Ramadan as a possible motive.

"It is extremely tough for the Afghan forces at this time," said Marine General John Allen, the commander of U.S. Forces-Afghanistan. "E…