‘It Was Too Late’: Afghan Commander Says Army ‘Lost Its Will To Fight’ After Biden ‘Betrayal’

An Afghan Army commander said Wednesday that the reason his troops couldn’t fight any longer against the Taliban was largely that they felt abandoned by the U.S. and President Joe Biden. “It’s true that the Afghan Army lost its will to fight. But that’s because of the growing sense of abandonment by our American partners and the disrespect and disloyalty reflected in Mr. Biden’s tone and words over the past few months,” Afghan General Sami Sadat wrote in a New York Times op-ed.-- More...