
US, UK To Send 3,600 Troops To Afghanistan
The United States and Britain on Thursday concluded plans to send no fewer than 3,600 troops to Afghanistan as a means to help protect and help evacuate civilians, as the Taliban blitzkrieg continues.
In response to the militants’ lightning offensive, the Pentagon said it would temporarily send about 3,000 extra troops within 48 hours to help evacuate embassy staff.
Britain said it would deploy around 600 troops to help its nationals and local translators get out. read more
The U.S. reinforcements will fly in just weeks before the departure of the last of the U.S.-led international force that has had …















