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| | ''According to local media reports, the Taliban have murdered more than 40 civilians in Malistan in the past one week. Most of these civilians were Hazaras.''</ref> it is becoming a great humiliation<ref>[https://news.walla.co.il/item/3454321 Biden let Afghanistan manage on its own against the Taliban. It ended in great humiliation than Vietnam] | | ''According to local media reports, the Taliban have murdered more than 40 civilians in Malistan in the past one week. Most of these civilians were Hazaras.''</ref> it is becoming a great humiliation<ref>[https://news.walla.co.il/item/3454321 Biden let Afghanistan manage on its own against the Taliban. It ended in great humiliation than Vietnam] |
| | ''The US president wanted to end the long war in American history on the symbolic date of September 11. Instead, al-Qaeda allies will celebrate the occupation of the country, which fell faster than Saigon in 1975.'' | | ''The US president wanted to end the long war in American history on the symbolic date of September 11. Instead, al-Qaeda allies will celebrate the occupation of the country, which fell faster than Saigon in 1975.'' |
| − | Guy Elster, Walla, 16 August 2021.</ref> in the way Biden handled it. Total failure.<ref>Scott Walker (@ScottWalker) Tweeted: | + | Guy Elster, Walla, 16 August 2021.</ref><ref>Scott Walker (@ScottWalker) Tweeted: |
| − | Thinking about the last time I left the U.S. Embassy in Kabul. It was dangerous then. I can only imagine what is happening now. Biden totally screwed this up. https://t.co/R4PSQnEvhM [https://twitter.com/ScottWalker/status/1426948442471944204?s=20 Aug 15, 2021]</ref> The "palestinian" jihadi terror [[Hamas]] congratulated them and invoked the so called "struggle" term. It cheered them on, on their "victory" over the [[US]].<ref>[https://www.jns.org/hamas-congratulates-taliban-for-victory-over-america-in-afghanistan/ Hamas congratulates Taliban for ‘victory’ over America in Afghanistan], JNS, Aug 16, 2021 | + | Thinking about the last time I left the U.S. Embassy in Kabul. It was dangerous then. I can only imagine what is happening now. Biden totally screwed this up. https://t.co/R4PSQnEvhM [https://twitter.com/ScottWalker/status/1426948442471944204?s=20 Aug 15, 2021]</ref> |
| − | | + | ''Officials of the terror group in Gaza said it proves that “the resistance of the peoples—foremost of which is our struggling Palestinian people—is destined for victory.''</ref><ref>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9895753/China-Russia-prepare-accept-Taliban-rule-Afghanistan.html</ref> |
| − | ''Officials of the terror group in Gaza said it proves that “the resistance of the peoples—foremost of which is our struggling Palestinian people—is destined for victory.''</ref> | |
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| | Elections for a new government held in summer 2009 were clouded by serious charges of irregularity. In September 2009 the issue was whether to expand the American military presence to engage in more nation building. | | Elections for a new government held in summer 2009 were clouded by serious charges of irregularity. In September 2009 the issue was whether to expand the American military presence to engage in more nation building. |
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| | For American and NATO involvement see [[Afghanistan War]]. | | For American and NATO involvement see [[Afghanistan War]]. |
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| − | The 2009 presidential election was badly tainted by fraud. Former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah, the main opponent of President [[Hamid Karzai]], pulled out of the runoff in November, and Karzai was declared reelected for another five-year term. His legitimacy and support was seriously weakened by the election frauds, but the U.S., [[NATO]], and the [[United Nations|UN]] have agreed to keep him in power. Since August 15, 2021, Afghanistan is under the control of the Taliban.<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/world/taliban-take-over-afghanistan-whats-next</ref> | + | The 2009 presidential election was badly tainted by fraud. Former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah, the main opponent of President [[Hamid Karzai]], pulled out of the runoff in November, and Karzai was declared reelected for another five-year term. His legitimacy and support was seriously weakened by the election frauds, but the U.S., [[NATO]], and the [[United Nations|UN]] have agreed to keep him in power. Since August 15, 2021, Afghanistan is under the control of the Taliban.<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/world/taliban-take-over-afghanistan-whats-next</ref> |
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| | ==History== | | ==History== |