POBNEWS24, Dhaka, Aug 2 2022 : The Taliban has condemned the US drone strike in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. Reuters news.
Last Sunday, the United States launched a drone attack on a residence in Kabul. Ayman al-Zawahiri, the head of the international terrorist organization al-Qaeda, was killed in this attack. US President Joe Biden confirmed Zawahiri’s death on Monday local time.
Afghan Taliban chief spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid confirmed the US drone strike in Kabul over the weekend.
Zabiullah made a statement yesterday about the US drone attack. In the statement, he said that there was a drone attack in Kabul last Sunday. This attack is a violation of international principles. Violation of agreement to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan in 2020. The Taliban condemned the attack.
On September 11, 2001, Al-Qaeda carried out a terrible terrorist attack on the United States. Because of this attack, the United States went into military operations in Afghanistan. Because Al-Qaeda was being sheltered by the then ruling Taliban of Afghanistan.
The Taliban government fell in Afghanistan in 2001 during the US-led coalition military operation.
Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden was killed in a US raid in Pakistan in 2011. Ayman al-Zawahiri became the new leader of al-Qaeda on June 16, 2011 after Osama bin Laden was killed.
In 2020, the Taliban signed an agreement with the United States in Doha, the capital of Qatar. According to the agreement, all US troops were withdrawn from Afghanistan in August 2021.
Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, fell to the Taliban on August 15 last year in the process of withdrawing US troops.
The following month they formed the government. On the eve of leaving Afghanistan, the US said it was not withdrawing from the war on terror. However, they will not send US troops to the soil of any foreign country to fight terrorism.
In the future, the fight against terrorism in the United States will be controlled from afar. That is, the United States will fight against terrorism using satellite technology and unmanned drones.