Taliban Supporters Carry Coffins Draped With American, NATO Flags During Mock Funeral
Taliban supporters held a mock funeral following the withdrawal of U.S. troops, carrying coffins draped with the American and NATO flags. According to Reuters , the supporters also carried coffins with French and…
Taliban supporters held a mock funeral following the withdrawal of U.S. troops, carrying coffins draped with the American and NATO flags.
According to Reuters, the supporters also carried coffins with French and British flags celebrating the end of the withdrawal of American forces and their NATO allies.
The outlet noted some individuals in the crowd were carrying guns, others were waving Taliban flags or taking photos with their phones. Footage of the events circulated on social media, as Reuters reported.
This comes just days after 13 U.S. service members lost their lives during an attack near the airport in Kabul.
“I was just at Dover Air Force Base for the dignified transfer. We owe them and their families a debt of gratitude we can never repay but we should never, ever, ever forget,” President Joe Biden said while delivering remarks Tuesday.
During an appearance on CNN’s “New Day” Tuesday, host John Berman pointed out another viral image of Taliban