TO GO WITH Afghanistan-conflict-USSR-Taliban-history, FOCUS by Laurent ABADIE
In this photo taken on April 9, 2019, an Afghan security personnel wears an arm patch with the image of Ahmad Shah Massoud, the late military and political Afghan leader also known as the "Lion of Panjshir", on a street in Kabul. - In Kabul, it is hard to miss the late Ahmad Shah Massoud. His bearded visage is painted onto blast walls across the city, his photo adorns the windscreens of pro-government forces. And a central roundabout bears his name. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP) / TO GO WITH Afghanistan-conflict-USSR-Taliban-history, FOCUS by Laurent ABADIE