Addressing the House of Commons on 18 August, British prime minister Boris Johnson argued that the UK had joined "a mission to extirpate al-Qaeda in that country and to do whatever we could to stabilise Afghanistan, in spite of all the difficulties and challenges we knew we would face and we succeeded in that core mission", additionally stating that "what is not true is to say the UK government was unprepared or did not foresee this". S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group - commonly known as SEAL Team Six - has been a part of some of the most memorable special operations in history, as well as countless missions that never made headlines. citation needed] Just five days before the Taliban reached Kabul, another estimate suggested the capital would last "30 to 90 days",.

The withdrawal of the US army and most diplomatic international presence has changed the way of life for many Afghan women.No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins.

On 17 August, the Taliban held their first official news conference in Kabul, with spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid stating that the Taliban wished to "assure the international community, including the United States that nobody will be harmed in Afghanistan" and that "after consultations that are going to be completed very soon, we will be witnessing the formation of a strong Islamic and inclusive government". Facebook met en place des mesures pour que les Afghans vulnérables protègent leur compte des talibans". United States press sources explain that Ghani and his cabinet visited the White House in June 25, asked for US support and were stunned to realize that the Biden administration evaded any compromise to provide the helicopters or logistical support to the Afghan military they asked. It was reported on June 16, 2022, that these guards were targeted by the Taliban for beatings alongside Afghans who worked under the British Embassy.I respectfully suggest you ask yourself this question: If we had been attacked on September 11, 2001, from Yemen instead of Afghanistan, would we have ever gone to war in Afghanistan — even though the Taliban controlled Afghanistan in 2001? A decade ago, the soldiers of Bravo Company deployed to Afghanistan for a tour in Kandahar’s notorious Arghandab Valley.