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US to retain several hundred troops in Afghanistan post-withdrawal: Report

US to retain several hundred troops in Afghanistan post-withdrawal: Report

Jun 26, 2021, at 03:43 pm

Washignton: The United States will retain at least 650 troops in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of its forces from the country for the protection of diplomats in Kabul, reported the American newswire Associated Press.  This comes after the Taliban, the main Afghan insurgent group, swept across several districts in the country’s northern part, creating further panic about the sustainability of the embattled Afghan government and forces.