untitled Posted January 23, 2018 Share Posted January 23, 2018 WASHINGTON (AP) — Multiple American citizens were killed and injured in the Taliban’s 13-hour siege of an upscale hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, the State Department said Tuesday. No exact figures were immediately available for either the U.S. fatalities or injuries. In total, 22 people were killed in the attack including 14 foreigners, Afghan officials have said. Eleven of the 14 foreigners had been previously identified as working for the private Afghan airline KamAir. https://www.apnews.com/fc232dd8a9b94d289cb5e4c4520dea68/Official:-Americans-killed,-injured-in-attack-on-Kabul-hotel How many more decades of the US occupation will it take to turn Afghanistan into a democracy? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harryhands Posted January 23, 2018 Share Posted January 23, 2018 Just now, untitled said: WASHINGTON (AP) — Multiple American citizens were killed and injured in the Taliban’s 13-hour siege of an upscale hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, the State Department said Tuesday. No exact figures were immediately available for either the U.S. fatalities or injuries. In total, 22 people were killed in the attack including 14 foreigners, Afghan officials have said. Eleven of the 14 foreigners had been previously identified as working for the private Afghan airline KamAir. https://www.apnews.com/fc232dd8a9b94d289cb5e4c4520dea68/Official:-Americans-killed,-injured-in-attack-on-Kabul-hotel How many more decades of the US occupation will it take to turn Afghanistan into a democracy? Not possible. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
untitled Posted January 23, 2018 Author Share Posted January 23, 2018 "The American deaths were the latest reminder of the continuing toll paid by the United States in Afghanistan, where local forces have struggled to fight the Taliban since the U.S. and NATO formally ended their combat mission in 2014. President Donald Trump has pursued a plan that involves sending thousands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan and envisions shifting away from a “time-based” approach to one that more explicitly links U.S. assistance to concrete results from the Afghan government. " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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