The US completes troop withdrawal from Afghanistan after a decades-long war
A Paratrooper assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division conducts security as evacuations continued at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 29, 2021
The withdrawal of American troops closes a chapter in military history likely to be remembered for colossal failures, and unfulfilled promises. But the completion of withdrawal comes as Washington faces criticism after a US drone strike killed ten civilians including children in Kabul. The attack was aimed at Daesh militants who took responsibility for last week's deadly bombing at Kabul airport.
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