Biden: US troops to fully withdraw from Afghanistan by August 31
Biden said the Afghan military has the ability to repel the Taliban, whose major advances in recent weeks have raised fears the country will slide into civil war.
US President Joe Biden points a finger as he delivers remarks on the administration's continued drawdown efforts in Afghanistan in a speech from the East Room at the White House in Washington US, July 8, 2021.(photo credit: EVELYN HOCKSTEIN/REUTERS)ByREUTERS
