began in 1945, at the end of World War II, with the victory of the United States of America and the Soviet Union, and conflicts arose between the United States and the Soviet Union over the king of the country at the time, and a war called the Cold War took place between them.
At that time in Afghanistan, the monarchy was ruled, but in 1073, Muhammad Daoud Khan, his cousin, turned against him and transformed the country from a monarchy to a republic, and he became the president of the country. The number of communists in Afghanistan increased, which led to their coup against Muhammad Dawood Khan with the help of the Soviet Union One of the reasons for the Soviet Union’s assistance to them was that he wanted to plunder the wealth in Afghanistan and their advance to the countries of the Arabian Peninsula to seize it and the abundant oil in those countries
At that time in Afghanistan, the monarchy was ruled, but in 1073, Muhammad Daoud Khan, his cousin, turned against him and transformed the country from a monarchy to a republic, and he became the president of the country. The number of communists in Afghanistan increased, which led to their coup against Muhammad Dawood Khan with the help of the Soviet Union One of the reasons for the Soviet Union’s assistance to them was that he wanted to plunder the wealth in Afghanistan and their advance to the countries of the Arabian Peninsula to seize it and the abundant oil in those countries
But the laws established by the communists led to the emergence of the Islamist revolutions and their demand for the fall of the communist regime, they came at this time to the United States of America asking for help. This war lasted for ten years, which led to the withdrawal of the Soviet Union and was one of the reasons for the fall of the Soviet Union
The founding of the Taliban movement
In 1994, a group of 50 students founded the Taliban movement led by Mullah Muhammad Omar. The Taliban movement managed to seize the capital, Kabul
9/11 events
The World Trade Tower Incident in New York 2001 US President George W. Bush accused Al-Qaeda organization led by Osama bin Laden of having bombed the twin towers and the cause of the September 11 events. That Osama bin Laden was the one who tore down the twin towers, so George Bush declared war on the Taliban movement, and the United States army was able to take control of Afghanistan
The Taliban fled to the mountains, and the United States of America set up an army of 325,000 soldiers, but the United States of America was not able to eliminate the Taliban movement, even after spending 778 billion dollars, which made the United States of America to enter into negotiations with the Taliban movement in Qatar in 2018, stipulating the Taliban movement on the states The United States of America is leaving Afghanistan and the Taliban movement is negotiating with the Afghan government The war ended after 20 years in which the United States of America lost 2,448 soldiers, 20,660 wounded, and $822 billion The Taliban took control of the capital, Kabul, and thus the Afghan government surrendered
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