Top US General says 2,500 troops to remain in Iraq
World | December 10, 2021 10:02 ISTNoting that Iranian-backed militias want all Western forces out of Iraq, top U.S. commander said an ongoing uptick in violence may continue through December.
Noting that Iranian-backed militias want all Western forces out of Iraq, top U.S. commander said an ongoing uptick in violence may continue through December.
The Biden administration, and some Democrats in Congress, have argued that former President Donald Trump bears some of the blame for the war ending in a Taliban victory.
Anamullah Samangani, from the Taliban's cultural commission on Thursday, said that Mullah Hebatullah Akhundzada will be the leader of the new government.
Siraj-ul Haq said that after the withdrawal of US and NATO forces from Afghanistan, the responsibilities of the Afghan Taliban have increased as the country has turned into a dilapidated structure after a long war.
The Taliban took out 'victory' parades in Afghanistan after the last US troops left the country overnight. They paraded coffins draped in the UK, US, French and NATO flags through the streets.
Islamabad: The process of withdrawing US combat troops from Afghanistan will begin in July next year and will be completed in four years in a phased manner, America's Special Envoy for Af-Pak region Richard Holbrooke
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