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U.S. Intensifies Airstrikes in Afghanistan as Taliban Offensive Nears Kandahar
The U.S. has stepped up airstrikes in southern Afghanistan amid expanding apprehension in excess of a Taliban offensive threatening Kandahar, the country’s 2nd-biggest city and religious money of the Taliban motion. The drop of Kandahar would deal a heavy blow to the U.S.-backed authorities in Kabul, which is attempting to impart calm to its citizens as the Taliban has seized swaths of the countryside, but so much unsuccessful to consider a significant city. The airstrikes, about a dozen in the latest times, level to a continuing position for the U.S. navy in Afghanistan, despite self-assurance expressed by President Biden and the Pentagon that the Afghan armed forces are perfectly-outfitted and…