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"A picture is worth a thousand words," reads text over the post, published Aug. The picture shows Biden appearing to check his watch, Trump salutes as men in fatigues carry a casket draped in the American flag.
One popular post features two photos: one of Biden and one of now-former President Donald Trump. The president and first lady Jill Biden bowed and placed their hands over their hearts as 11 caskets were presented at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.īut on social media, some doubted Biden's sincerity. service members who were killed in a terrorist attack at the Kabul airport. 29, President Joe Biden paid his respects to U.S. service members, while Joe Biden checked his watch The claim: Donald Trump saluted the caskets of fallen U.S. The rating on this claim has been changed from partly false to missing context. 2 to note that Biden checked his watch multiple times at the dignified transfer event, including during the ceremony itself. However they lost these key cities in 2017 to Iraqi government forces and Syrian anti-Isis fighters, backed by international military support and air power, and by 2019, the “caliphate” had fallen.Corrections & Clarifications: This story was updated Sept. Isis declared a worldwide caliphate – a political and religious Muslim state, and then moved into Syria, taking the city of Raqqa. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (Isis), also known as Isil and Daesh, was formed in 1999 by Jordanian jihadist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, butit did not receive global attention until 2014 when it started to gain key cities in Iraq, including Mosul. However, it then launched an insurgency which has continued for the past 20 years – culminating in their retaking of Afganistan, and the US withdrawal. The Taliban’s refusal to hand over al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in 2001 after the 9/11 attacks sparked the invasion of Afghanistan by the US, UK and other countries – which led to the fall of the Taliban regime. The Taliban regime enforced its extreme interpretation of Sharia law, and the country became a safe haven for extremists such as al Qaeda. When is the Afghanistan evacuation deadline? Latest on Taliban extension talks and what’s happening in Kabul The Taliban was formed in 1994 during the civil war in Afghanistan, which broke out when the government put in place during the Soviet occupation of the 80s fell and various factions of the mujahideen, which had fought against the government, then fought against each other. For example, Isis-K believe that opium poppy cultivation is un-Islamic. The two groups have clashed over other matters such as the drugs tradetal, which has been used to finance militancy. We will prevent them from entering the country.” There are no terrorists from Central Asia or China in the country. “As for the presence of terrorists from other countries, I completely deny this. Taliban leaders have committed to preventing Isis from gaining from the situation in Afghanistan, with spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid saying: “We assure you that we will not let Isis to become active in the country, in the areas under our control. What is Isis-K? How the terrorist group is trying to benefit from the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
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