The legitimacy of the government in the eyes of international donors and investors will be crucial for the economy as the country battles drought and the ravages of a conflict that killed an estimated , Afghans. Humanitarian organisations have warned of impending catastrophe and the economy - reliant for years on many millions of dollars of foreign aid - is close to collapse.
An Afghan man rides on his bicycle as he holds the Taliban flag in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 2, Many Afghans were struggling to feed their families amid severe drought well before the Taliban militants seized power and millions may now face starvation with the country isolated and the economy unravelling, aid agencies say.
N said it was resuming money-transfer services to Afghanistan - a decision he said was in line with a U. O had suspended services in Afghanistan after the Taliban captured Kabul. The Taliban enforced a radical form of sharia, or Islamic law, when it ruled from but have tried to present a more moderate face to the world this time, promising to protect human rights and refrain from reprisals against old enemies.
Moreover, numerous agencies have asserted that the Taliban is getting support from other countries. This foreign support would allow the Taliban to have additional access to experienced vehicle operators and instructors. While on the surface, this situation seems dire, these vehicles, even with trained operators, will offer little military value to the Taliban.
In the end, this equipment set will end up like the graveyard of Soviet equipment abandoned throughout Afghanistan in It should be made clear that the United States did not gift the Afghan National Army the most cutting-edge equipment in the world. Indeed, the Taliban have been parading around in armored Humvees, a vehicle that the U. Army is moving away from due to the lack of protection from roadside bombs.
Granted, the Taliban have showcased some rather new equipment captured during their rise to power, including Mine Resistant Ambush Protection vehicles, Black Hawk helicopters, and intelligence-gathering drones. However, these vehicles had all been stripped of sensitive electronics prior to being gifted to the Afghan Army or left by NATO forces. Taliban fighters atop a Humvee vehicle take part in a rally in Kabul on August 31, as they Moreover, there is a misalignment between these vehicle capabilities and the type of operations that the Taliban will engage in.
They have spent the last week fighting in the Panjshir Valley, and despite claims to have captured the province, the fighting will likely continue. Many went to Panjshir to join the Resistance Front.
Announcing amnesty for all those who had fought against the Taliban, the group had welcomed soldiers, pilots, soon after it captured Kabul. After the withdrawal of foreign troops came to a close and the countries concluded their evacuation process, Taliban fighters were seen taking control of the entire security of the country. The interim government has also been announced by the Taliban on Tuesday. Reports say many joined Taliban. Many soldiers might have left Afghanistan fearing persecution though the Taliban had announced an amnesty for all.
Many joined the Northern Resistance Front. And a considerable number might have joined the Taliban, reports claim. Afghanistan crisis: Live updates Here are the major developments- Last troops exit Afghanistan, ending America's longest war The United States completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan late Monday, ending America's longest war and closing a chapter in military history likely to be remembered for colossal failures, unfulfilled promises and a frantic final exit that cost the lives of more than Afghans and 13 US service members, some barely older than the war.
Taliban celebrates US troops exit with gunfire Celebratory gunfire echoed across Kabul as Taliban fighters took control of the airport before dawn on Tuesday following the withdrawal of the last US troops, ending 20 years of war that left the Islamic militia stronger than it was in Read Also. US troops pull out of Afghanistan, ending year war The United States has pulled all its troops out of Afghanistan, ending its longest war to cries of shame at home and celebratory gunfire from its victorious Taliban enemies in Kabul.
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