The Afghan government is asking for clarification of President Donald Trump's statement that a military option could wipe out Afghanistan in the absence of a peaceful resolution to the country's 18-year war
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Afghan government is asking for clarification of President Donald Trump's statement that a military option could wipe out Afghanistan in the absence of a peaceful resolution to the country's 18-year war
Trump said he could win the Afghan war in just 10 days but this would also wipe"Afghanistan from the face of the earth." President Ashraf Ghani's office is asking for clarification and says Afghanistan will never"allow any foreign power to determine its fate." Tuesday's statement also underlines that cooperation and partnership with the U.S. is based on common interests and mutual respect.
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