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Taliban fighters continued their takeover of key Afghan cities on Monday, wreaking hav”c as they progressed. However, despite their current momentum “a swift Taliban takeover of the entire country’ is unlikely, says former ambassador.
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WATCH: Taliban fighters continue swift takeover of Afghan cities, government sites
Taliban fighters continue their takeover of key Afghan cities, Monday, August 9, 2021 (Photo Credit: YouTube screenshot)
