Afghan national security forces continue to do their

Afghan national security forces continue to do their best to protect Afghan civilians throughout Afghanistan. Here, two Afghans stand outside a meeting where Bismullah Khan, Afghanistan's interior minister, Lt. Gen. Mohammed Akram, the first deputy minister of defense, and Lt. Gen. David Rodriguez, commander of ISAF Joint Command, met to discuss the recent violence in Kandahar. Khan and Akram also spoke during a press conference held at the compound to address these issues directly to local media.