24 government commandos were killed by Taliban's during an ambush.
it said US had agreed on Turkey staying behind and guarding the Kabul airport. Also US hopes Talibans opinion won’t cast a shadow over the decision.
US hails Turkey’s 'clear commitment' to guard Kabul airport
The United States on Thursday hailed Turkey's promise to secure Kabul's airport once U.S. forces leave, saying the two nations' presidents...www.dailysabah.com
Now Russians will return. How ridiculous! I hope Turkey will stay and can make some good progress with China within Afghanistan.
After Dostum escaped to Turkey last night, his men / militia surrendered in mass.
About 300 Gen Dostam's militant with their weapons, 165 vehicles, including 84 Humvees, several mortar shells and rockets, fell into the hands of the Taliban's in Shirin Tagab district at 5 pm today and the district fell to Taliban's.
Usual bravado for propaganda purposes , actually talibans have their own SOF and what i saw on net quite modern equipment and propably for local circumtences far superior in terms of competence for any other local counterparts?
Summarization of Ashraf Ghani (Dude on the right side of the screen) :
"The Taliban don't have the strength/courage to fight these commandos in the battlefield. What do Taliban think? [clip zooms into the commandos] You see these commandos, they are lions, They are ready & will fight Taliban like lions"