The Taliban could make rapid military gains across Afghanistan when American and Nato troops pull out, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has warned.
Under a deal between the Taliban and the previous Trump administration, all remaining US forces are due to leave the country by the end of next month.
But in a letter to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, Mr Blinken has warned of a possible new "spring offensive".
US soldiers invaded Afghanistan in 2001 to remove the Taliban from power.
The American military operation was in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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WNU Editor: Afghan's Special Forces are struggling .... With less U.S. tactical support, Afghanistan’s elite forces are struggling to roll back Taliban advances (Washington Post).
Update: This news is being ignored by the main stream media .... Afghan security forces withdrawing from checkpoints, bases (Long War Journal).
