Taliban supporters celebrate anniversary of US withdrawal from Afghanistan

Taliban supporters celebrated two years since the US withdrawal in Afghanistan, which is also two years since their return to power and the restoration of Afghan sovereignty. The event in Kandahar, which featured mostly young men and boys, was more a political event organised by the Taliban than an organic celebration of the anniversary.

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