Taliban fighters enjoy a day off at Kabul's amusement park; see pics

Strolling casually with their machine guns in hand, Halimi and many of his fellow Taliban fighters enjoyed a rare day off with a visit to a popular waterside amusement park in Kabul. Credit: Reuters Photo

Taliban fighters walk down the stairs after enjoying the ride as they enjoy their day off at Kabul's Qargha reservoir, at the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. Credit: Reuters Photo

Taliban fighters return to their vehicles after enjoying their day off at Kabul's Qargha reservoir in Afghanistan. Credit: Reuters Photo

Taliban fighter, Mostashhed from Wardak province, looks on as he poses for a photo outside the amusement park at Kabul's Qargha reservoir, in Afghanistan. Credit: Reuters Photo

Taliban fighters stand by a vehicle at Kabul's Qargha reservoir in Afghanistan. Credit: Reuters Photo

A Taliban fighter looks on as he and others enjoy their day off at an amusement park in Kabul. Credit: Reuters Photo

Taliban fighters at the amusement park in Afghanistan. Credit: Reuters Photo

A Taliban fighter looks on as he and others enjoy their off at an amusement park in Kabul, Afghanistan. Credit: Reuters Photo

Park visitors pose with Taliban fighters from Wardak province during their first visit to Kabul as they take a day off to visit the amusement park. Credit: Reuters Photo

A Taliban fighter walks as he and others take a day off to visit the amusement park in Kabul, Afghanistan. Credit: Reuters Photo