Police deaths in Afghanistan have doubled this year after NATO forces handed over security responsibility to poorly equipped and poorly trained local security forces . Nearly 1,800 Afghan police lose their lives between March and August . The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attacks in a statement posted on its website. NATO and American combat forces plan to leave the country by the end of 2014 .
Nearly 1,800 Afghan police lose their lives between March and August . The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attacks in a statement posted on its website. NATO and American combat forces plan to leave the country by the end of 2014 .