The war in Afghanistan "is an absolute failure", says a veteran before the new advance of the Taliban
2021-08-13T12:51:06.195Z
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Faced with the uncontrollable advance of the Taliban, which already controls 15 cities in the country, the Pentagon estimates that the capital, Kabul, could fall in 30 days and already deploys thousands of soldiers to evacuate the US citizens who are still in its embassy.