U.S. Troop Withdrawal Begins Despite Tensions In Afghanistan

U.S. Troop Withdrawal Begins Despite Tensions In Afghanistan

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The video discusses the US-Taliban peace agreement, which includes the withdrawal of 13,000 US troops from Afghanistan over 14 months, contingent on the Taliban's cooperation in preventing terrorist attacks. The initial reduction to 8,600 troops is underway. Political tensions in Afghanistan, including disputes over presidential election results and the release of Taliban prisoners, are affecting peace negotiations. The US withdrawal is linked to the Taliban meeting treaty conditions, not the country's political stability.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main condition for the US troop withdrawal according to the peace agreement?

The release of Taliban prisoners

The outcome of Afghan peace talks

The political stability of Afghanistan

The Taliban's cooperation in preventing terrorist attacks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many US troops are initially planned to be reduced?

5,000

13,000

8,600

10,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Over how many days is the initial troop reduction expected to take place?

200 days

100 days

135 days

150 days

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is causing the political tension in Afghanistan?

The peace treaty conditions

Disputes over presidential election results

The Taliban's refusal to negotiate

The US withdrawal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the US withdrawal tied to, according to the Associated Press?

The outcome of Afghan peace talks

The political stability of Afghanistan

The Taliban meeting conditions in the peace treaty

The release of Taliban prisoners