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Why is America attacking Afghan?

Why is America attacking Afghan?

On October 7, 2001, the US invaded Afghanistan to avenge the al-Qaida-orchestrated September 11 terrorist attacks. The primary aim of the US invasion was to hunt down Osama bin Laden and punish the Taliban for providing safe haven to al-Qaida leaders.

Why was the United States in Afghanistan?

Dubbed “Operation Enduring Freedom” in U.S. military parlance, the invasion of Afghanistan was intended to target terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaeda organization, which was based in the country, as well as the extreme fundamentalist Taliban government that had ruled most of the country since 1996 and …

What does the Bible say about Afghanistan?

There is no specific Biblical reference to Afghanistan or the Pashtuns (the name of the people of the Afghan area during Biblical times). Afghanistan has spent 30 of the last 42 years fighting the two most powerful armies on earth. Both wars ended in humiliation for the big guys.

Is Jerusalem close to Afghanistan?

The total driving distance from Kabul, Afghanistan to Jerusalem, Israel is 3,176 miles or 5 111 kilometers.

Why is the US still in Afghanistan?

President George W. Bush never considered declaring victory and going home.

  • Withdrawal could have opened the Democrat administration to intense criticism,possibly disturbing Obama’s larger domestic agenda,including saving the economy. Terrorism was still a palpable threat.
  • The intention to get out had met reality and blinked.
  • Why did the United States invade Afghanistan?

    The United States and the world has a duty to disarm a rogue nation like Iraq.

  • Saddam Hussein is a tyrant that has demonstrated a complete disregard for human life and should be brought to justice.
  • The people of Iraq are an oppressed people,and the world has a duty to help these people.
  • Why the US got involved in Afghanistan?

    To feed the lie about how 9–11 was a conspiracy out of Afghanistan,controlled by OBL in his cave at Tora-Bora (it seems quite laughable now).

  • The lie above,#1,needed fed so as to take away any scrutiny of the FBI and CIA not doing their jobs to prevent 9–11.
  • Afghanistan’s strategic location—as a gateway from the ME to S.
  • Why did the US leave Afghanistan?

    “China,China,China”. Everyone in Washington is talking about “ great power competition ” or “ strategic competition ” with China — and given that (real or exaggerated) threat,no

  • “Contractors are the biggest winners”.
  • The defense budget could be trimmed at the margins,but bigger change requires new thinking.
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