The GOP Senate Minority Leader said terrorists believe they've brought 'America to its knees in Afghanistan.'
After he took office, Biden chose to abide by Trump's peace deal with the Taliban but extended the withdrawal deadline to September 11. He later moved that date forward to August 31. However, the Taliban regained near total control of Afghanistan on August 15—two weeks before Biden's withdrawal date.has worked to rapidly evacuate Americans, allies and Afghan refugees remaining in the country in the wake of the Taliban's swift takeover.
carried out a drone strike in retaliation against ISIS-K that reportedly killed two prominent members of the militant group.that the U.S. military had eliminated"an imminent ISIS-K threat to Hamid Karzai International airport."
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