20 October 2016

News Story: Karzai Criticizes U.S' Anti-Terror Mission In Afghanistan

Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai
(Image: Wiki Commons)
by Mir Aqa

Former President Hamid Karzai has once again criticized the United States' anti-terror mission in Afghanistan, saying that Washington has failed to ensure peace and stability in Afghanistan.

"U.S also shares a great deal of responsibility for ignoring sanctuaries for years and for supporting those who provide support for extremism. We hope US will change its policy and not use pragmatic interests of its country at the cost of promotion of extremism elsewhere in the world," Karzai said in an interview with India's CNN-NEWS18.

He said U.S should be doing the same against terror havens beyond Afghanistan but, here he made a differentiation between people of Pakistan who want peace and terror groups and those who support them.

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