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Is the Taliban rising again? Africa and the Middle East
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
8/10/21
They certainly played the long game and let the US take care of ISIS for them.
From: Worlds apart, hearts broken in two, two, (MEDDLY)
8/10/21
And now Iran's theocracy must face their second most deadly enemy (after Israel).
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
8/14/21
Taliban seize province near capital, attack northern city
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban seized a province just south of Afghanistan's capital and launched a multi-pronged assault early Saturday on a major city in the north defended by powerful former warlords, Afghan officials said.
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8/15/21
The USA has left a void which is being filled by the Taliban , we left GAZA and the void was filled by Hamas , we left LEBANON and the void was filled by Hezbollah in the 3 cases had Israel and the US negotiated their removal with the national parties the possibility of these events occurring would have lessened .
It is interesting that nobody learns from History and in each case it repeats itself .
BM
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
8/15/21
What is really astonishing is the speed and efficiency of which the Taliban is taking the country.
The US WISHES they were that organised.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
8/15/21
Taliban enter Kabul, say they don't plan to take it by force
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Taliban fighters entered the outskirts of the Afghan capital on Sunday, further tightening their grip on the country as panicked workers fled government offices and helicopters landed at the U.S.
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8/15/21
They have had support from China, Russia and Pakistan and Qatar all of whom are opposed to the US .
This is an aside but if Israel left the West Bank , HAMAS like the Taliban would sweep through the area in a day such is the inept abilities of the Palestinian Authorities .
BM