2026-01-23 17:52:38
This was actually very interesting, even if like me, you're not into war stuff:
Bomb disposal veteran says nothing could have prepared his men for sights of Iraq war https://www.forcesnews.com/operations/afghanistan/trut…
This was actually very interesting, even if like me, you're not into war stuff:
Bomb disposal veteran says nothing could have prepared his men for sights of Iraq war https://www.forcesnews.com/operations/afghanistan/trut…
Trump leaves NATO allies "dumbfounded" and "disgusted" with remarks dismissing sacrifices in Afghanistan (Haley Ott/CBS News)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-nato-allies-disgusted-and-outraged-over-remarks-afghanistan-war/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260123/p68#a260123p68
The man suspected of shooting two National Guard members, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, was once part of a C.I.A.-backed paramilitary group, one of several so-called Zero Units, according to Afghan and U.S. officials.
These units, formerly known as Counterterrorism Pursuit Teams, were trained to conduct night raids and clandestine missions across Afghanistan during the U.S. war in the country. By the time the United States had withdrawn from Afghanistan in August 2021,
the units had offi…
Sowas, #zwischenwwach ;
träumte, daß ich (aus irgendwelchen Gründen auch) in #Afghanistan war.
Allerdings war es ein Ent'Taliban'isiertes Afghanistan, Frauen konnten unvermummelt herumlaufen, und überhaupt, immerhin sie konnten Kontakt zu westlichen Besuchern haben.
Five years ago, they risked their lives to support American troops in Afghanistan.
Now refugees across the United States are facing the threat of certain death thanks to ICE.
Some 100,000 Afghans resettled in America, repayment for assisting the U.S. government during a fruitless 20-year war, after Kabul fell to the Taliban in August 2021.
Thousands of them have since found a new home in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
But in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard…