U.S., Taliban Sign Peace Deal Looking To End America's Longest War

U.S., Taliban Sign Peace Deal Looking To End America's Longest War

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The video discusses the 18-year war in Afghanistan, the longest in American history, and the US's agreement to withdraw troops if the Taliban cooperates in preventing terrorism. It covers the war's origins post-9/11, the US's targeting of Osama bin Laden, and the Taliban's resilience. The treaty, sought by President Trump, aims to fulfill a campaign promise to end prolonged Middle Eastern conflicts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition must the Taliban meet for the US to reduce its troop levels to 8600?

Withdraw from Afghanistan

Sign a peace treaty with the US

Prevent future terrorist attacks

Cooperate with the Afghan government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the war in Afghanistan begin?

After the 2001 terrorist attacks

Following the Gulf War

After the 2003 Iraq invasion

In 1999

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was targeted by the US in Afghanistan following the September 11th attacks?

Saddam Hussein

The Taliban

Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda

The Afghan government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of President Trump's campaign promises related to the Middle East?

Establish new military bases

Withdraw US troops

Increase military presence

Support the Taliban

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the treaty discussed in the video?

It marks the beginning of a new war

It establishes a new government in Afghanistan

It increases US troop levels

It aims to end the longest war in American history