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The US launched the war in Afghanistan in October 2001 to defeat al Qaeda, to capture or kill Osama bin Laden and to degrade the Taliban militarily so terrorist groups couldn’t use the country as a safe harbor to plan attacks against the US and its allies. The timetable for the US withdrawal from Afghanistan is based on assurances from the Taliban to the Trump administration in February 2020 that it would cut ties with al Qaeda. What has been agreed upon is that no threat should be posed from Afghan soil to the US and its allies.” “In fact, the issue of relations is not considered. “Nowhere in the agreement has it been mentioned that we have or don’t have ties with anyone,” Mujahid said.

Others in the town said the Afghan forces entered with several tanks, but ran out of ammunition after about two hours of fierce fighting with the Taliban.Īnd with the US military drawing down its troops to meet an end-of-August deadline for withdrawal, the Afghan soldiers received no air support as they normally would from the US military.Ĥ Members of the Taliban are winning more territory in Afghanistan amid US troops’ withdrawal. Then they brought them into the middle of the street and shot them all,” the witness said. “The commandos were surrounded by the Taliban. Then gunfire erupts amid cries of “Allahu Akhbar” - “God is great.”Ī witness to the slaughter told CNN the commandos were gunned down in cold blood.

The video obtained by CNN shows the Afghan soldiers emerging from a building, after the Taliban called out, “Surrender, commandos, surrender,” in the town of Dawlat Abad in Faryab province, near the Afghanistan border with Turkmenistan, in June. Taliban fighters executed nearly two dozen unarmed members of the Afghan special forces, mowing down the soldiers in a town market after they surrendered when they ran out of ammunition, shocking new video shows. Taliban seen patrolling streets of Kabul on rollerblades with AK-47s Think Osama bin Laden is trendy, TikTokkers? Try #Talibanlife Here are the safest - and most dangerous - countries for travel in 2024 China’s Taiwan plans are Biden’s latest woe for America

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