A picture from the Afghanistan Ministry of Defense shows US military vehicles that Taliban forces claim to have repaired.Afghan MOD
The Taliban claims to have repaired and put back to use around 300 military vehicles abandoned by the US during its chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.
In a Twitter post by the Afghanistan defense ministry, rows of the vehicles are pictured, some of which appear to be armored trucks resembling Humvees.
According to the Khaama News Agency citing state media, the vehicles had been intentionally damaged by the US and its allies during the hasty coalition withdrawal from the country in April, 2021, and are now being used by Taliban forces.
The US abandoned $7 billion of military equipment it had provided the former Afghan government in its battle with Taliban insurgents before it collapsed and its international backers fled, according to a 2021 congressional report obtained by CNN. ...
I don't think the US has wasted so many weapons and equipment in any retreat in history. These pictures should be used in future campaigns against Biden and the Democrats.
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