Photos Afghan Armed Forces (Prior to 2021)

[tea-drinker]

All that money effort and lives. Still, better now than a year or 6 years or whatever, as it will be same downside... except more money effort and lives.

Sad in some respect but I'm generally happy to see this even if there's enormous risks right now. US is selling that dodgy car and cutting their losses, good for them.

 

[muck]

All that money effort and lives. Still, better now than a year or 6 years or whatever, as it will be same downside... except more money effort and lives.

Sad in some respect but I'm generally happy to see this even if there's enormous risks right now. US is selling that dodgy car and cutting their losses, good for them.

Many years ago, Germany's then minister of defence said in a widely criticised interview that "our freedom is defended on the Hindukush, too". He wasn't wrong. The withdrawal, seemingly without alternative though it may be, will see Afghanistan become a hotbed of Islamic terrorism once more and displace millions. How many refugees will the Americans take in, I wonder?

 

[profyler]

I follow most of AFGN losses here: https://mobile.twitter.com/RisboLensky.

Looks like they're doomed again..

 

[morris]

Not even the Talibans care about the Uighurs?

The only profit for the Talibans from that saga is Chinese money.

 

[Ivan le Fou]

Afghan SOF surrendering and being executed by Talibans.

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[Ivan le Fou]

Many years ago, Germany's then minister of defence said in a widely criticised interview that "our freedom is defended on the Hindukush, too". He wasn't wrong. The withdrawal, seemingly without alternative though it may be, will see Afghanistan become a hotbed of Islamic terrorism once more and displace millions. How many refugees will the Americans take in, I wonder?

Considering how fast the Talibans seem to be "clearing house"? Not that many.

And those who worked with the Coalition (translators mostly) seem to have a sword of Damocles hanging by a thread over their heads.

 

[Ivan le Fou]

AP reporter stuns Biden State Department spokesperson during press briefing

An Associated Press reporter challenged a Biden administration spokesperson during a recent press conference.

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[profyler]

Afghan SOF surrendering and being executed by Talibans.

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Disgraceful.
This is IS 2.0 all over again.
Why werent there at least some drones for the army? They pretty much kick ass on all ocasions with not a lot of personel?

 

[grassyknollgunner]

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[morris]

Residents of the Tajik border town of Khorog filmed the moment the Taliban flag was raised from the opposite side of the bridge over the Panj River.

 

[morris]

WARNING: many dead

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Taliban in Tehran discuss refugee and border issues with Iranians

 

[morris]

A Taliban delegation and the ubiquitous Hamid Karzai are in Moscow yesterday.

 

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[Ivan le Fou]

Afghanistan to turn into a Vietnam 2.0.

Afghan Warlord Slams Government, Quick US Goodbye

Ata Mohammad Noor says Washington’s quick exit has left the Afghan military unprepared for the Taliban onslaught.

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[morris]

Indian consulate in Kandahar closed, Indian staff and 210 Chinese were evacuated by the Chinese on their plane via Pakistan airspace.

Meantime talibs are having a joy ride on t55 tank.

 

[morris]