US defence officials blame Taliban-Trump deal for Afghan collapse | The World

Pentagon officials have told US Congress that the collapse of the Afghan government mid-August can be traced to a 2020 agreement between the Taliban and the Trump administration that promised a complete US troop withdrawal. Former Afghanistan bureau chief for AFP and analyst, Lynne O'Donnell, says the agreement was a tipping point.

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