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Taliban takes control over Kabul airport as US completes Afghanistan's withdrawal
Sep 01, 2021 07:15The US invasion of Afghanistan comes to an end following the departure of the last plane carrying American troops. The Kabul international airport is now under the control of the Taliban.
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Deadline for all foreign troops to get out of Afghanistan
Sep 01, 2021 06:57The UK was one of the first countries that joined the 2001 US military invasion of Afghanistan. Over 20 years, it threw billions of dollars in tax-payer money into the illegal war and saw hundreds of its troops coming home in flag-draped coffins. While the British government tries to sell the gains from the war, anti-war activists are calling it a defeat 20 years in the making.
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Taliban attack resistance hub of Panjshir, 7 militants killed
Sep 01, 2021 06:02At least seven Taliban members have reportedly been killed and several others wounded in clashes with resistance militia fighters in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley, north of the capital, Kabul.
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US occupation of Afghanistan brought nothing but death and destruction: Khatibzadeh
Sep 01, 2021 05:19Iran says the 20-year-long American occupation of Afghanistan brought “nothing but death and destruction” to the country, reaffirming its support for the neighboring Afghan nation in its efforts to achieve calm and stability following the US military’s withdrawal.
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US troops opened fire into crowd after Kabul airport blasts: Report
Aug 31, 2021 14:49US troops opened fire into the crowd of people at the scene of a bombing attack at the Kabul airport on Thursday, reportedly fearing another blast, witnesses have told RT.
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China: US pullout from Afghanistan proves failure of American practices
Aug 31, 2021 12:01China says the US withdrawal from Afghanistan proves that America's arbitrary military interventions in and imposition of its values on other countries are failed practices.
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Houthi to US, Saudis: Prepare Yemen retreat plan after Afghanistan fiasco
Aug 31, 2021 11:33In the wake of America’s disgraceful withdrawal from Afghanistan after a futile war, a senior Yemeni official has called on the United States and Saudi Arabia to draw up a plan for pullout from Yemen as well, warning that the Arab country will eventually turn into a “graveyard for the aggressors.”
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Enraged Afghans on US drone strike: They killed innocent kids, not Daesh bombers
Aug 31, 2021 11:29Sunday’s drone strike in Kabul, which Washington claims targeted a potential Daesh operative preparing a bomb attack, in fact turned out to be a horrifying military blunder that took the lives of 10 members of an Afghan family, seven of them children, according to survivors and witnesses of the nightmarish strike.
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Trump says Taliban should return US equipment or pay for it
Aug 31, 2021 07:55Former US President Donald Trump says Taliban should return the equipment it has confiscated from Americans in Afghanistan or pay for it.
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Taliban spokesman says US exit to result in end to Daesh attacks
Aug 31, 2021 06:36The Taliban, now in control of most parts of Afghanistan, say they will crack down on attacks by the Daesh Takfiri terrorists and expect the offensives to end once US-led foreign forces leave the war-ravaged country.