Pentagon chief warns of ‘tough year’ for Afghanistan
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US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warned of “another tough year” in Afghanistan as he arrived on an unannounced visit Monday, hours after his Afghan counterpart resigned over a deadly Taliban attack that triggered anger and left the embattled army in disarray. Paying his first visit to Afghanistan as Pentagon chief, Mattis met with President Ashraf […]https://www.defencetalk.com/pentagon-chief-warns-of-tough-year-for-afghanistan-69812/
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warned of “another tough year” in Afghanistan as he arrived on an unannounced visit Monday, hours after his Afghan counterpart resigned over a deadly Taliban attack that triggered anger and left the embattled army in disarray. Paying his first visit to Afghanistan as Pentagon chief, Mattis met with President Ashraf […]https://www.defencetalk.com/pentagon-chief-warns-of-tough-year-for-afghanistan-69812/