U.S. Military Conducts Airstrike On The Taliban In Afghanistan

The transcript discusses a US defensive strike in Afghanistan to counter a Taliban attack, highlighting the ongoing conflict in Helmand province. It mentions President Trump's conversation with a Taliban leader, emphasizing a mutual desire to avoid violence. The US and Taliban have signed a peace agreement aimed at ending the 18-year war, with the US agreeing to withdraw troops within 14 months if the Taliban meets certain conditions. Despite the agreement, the US remains committed to defending its Afghan allies while pursuing peace.

What was described as a defensive strike by U.S. forces in Afghanistan?

How many attacks did the Taliban conduct on Afghan troops in Helmand province?

What agreement was signed by negotiators for the US and the Taliban?

What is the timeframe for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan according to the deal?

What did the military spokesman criticize the Taliban for?