U.S. To Announce Withdrawal Of 4,000 Troops From Afghanistan

The transcript discusses the planned withdrawal of about 4,000 U.S. troops from Afghanistan, confirmed by U.S. officials. The announcement is expected soon, but the start date is unclear. Currently, 12,000 to 13,000 U.S. troops are in Afghanistan for counterterrorism and training Afghan forces. During a recent visit, President Trump expressed a desire to reduce troops to 8,600. The White House has not commented on these plans.

How many U.S. troops are planned to be withdrawn from Afghanistan?

• 8000

• 6000

• 4000

• 2000

What is the current range of U.S. troops stationed in Afghanistan?

• 10,000 to 11,000

• 11,000 to 12,000

• 13,000 to 14,000

• 12,000 to 13,000

What are the primary roles of U.S. troops in Afghanistan?

• Conducting peace talks

• Building infrastructure

• Counterterrorism and training Afghan forces

• Providing humanitarian aid

To what number does President Trump want to reduce the U.S. troops in Afghanistan?

• 10600

• 9600

• 8600

• 7600

What has the White House said about the troop withdrawal plans?

• They have postponed the plans

• They have confirmed the plans

• They have not commented yet

• They have denied the plans