505 days since the Taliban banned teenage girls from school. Afghanistan remains the only country in the world where women and girls have been denied the right to an education as a matter of policy #LetAfghanGirlsLearn
House GOP warns of Taliban, terror groups purchasing verified blue checks on Twitter
House GOP warns of Taliban, terror groups purchasing verified blue checks on Twitter
House GOP warns of Taliban, terror groups purchasing verified blue checks on Twitter
"TikTok is where young people go to trade ideas, to communicate, pass on a culture the Taliban doesn’t agree with, so [banning the app is] their way of quickly stamping out any possible anti-Taliban sentiment or culture" in Afghanistan
House GOP warns of Taliban, terror groups purchasing verified blue checks on Twitter
House GOP warns of Taliban, terror groups purchasing verified blue checks on Twitter
House GOP warns of Taliban, terror groups purchasing verified blue checks on Twitter
House GOP warns of Taliban, terror groups purchasing verified blue checks on Twitter
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Ilhan Omar's past statements make it clear she is unfit to represent the U.S. on the House Foreign Affairs Committee. - She repeatedly used anti-semitic tropes - She described 9/11 by saying "some people did something" - She compared America and Israel to Hamas and the Taliban
"Mum, they didn't let me enter my school. They're saying girls aren't allowed" Hopes and dreams shattered once again for millions of Afghan girls left in tears and devastated by the continued Taliban ban
We have confirmed the @nytimes scoop: A Russian military spy unit offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants to attack coalition forces in Afghanistan. From @nakashimae @missy_ryan me and @shaneharris
So the US Government knew so little about what was happening in Afghanistan that they had no idea the Afghan Security Forces would evaporate and the Taliban immediately take over, but they were able to find within 24 hours the precise ISIS-K "planner" to kill? OK.
The White House was aware in early 2019 of intelligence indicating Russia was secretly offering bounties to the Taliban for the deaths of Americans. That’s a full year earlier than has been previously reported.
The Wall Street Journal Editorial states that it doesn’t want me to act in an “impulsive” manner in Afghanistan. Could somebody please explain to them that we have been there for 19 years, and while soldier counts are way down now, hardly impulsive. Besides, the Taliban is.....
Let’s just call him who he is: #TalibanTrump He can’t handle this, though. So please don’t RT. He’d lose it.
The Taliban has never been hit harder than it is being hit right now. Killing 12 people, including one great American soldier, was not a good idea. There are much better ways to set up a negotiation. The Taliban knows they made a big mistake, and they have no idea how to recover!
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