Afghan security forces casualties up by 79 percent

Afghan security forces casualties up by 79 percent: Pentagon - Khaama Press (KP) | Afghan Online Newspaper:
The report has revealed that the Afghan security forces casualties have soared by 79% this year, while the coalition security forces casualties have falled by 59% during the same period, the Los Angeles Times reported.
According to the report, the casualty shift has emerged as Afghan security forces have taken the lead in combat operations. However, it warns that the Afghan police and armed forces could be overwhelmed by Islamist insurgents unless Washington and its allies provide financial support and training after their troops leave.