CNN CNN Newsroom With Alisyn Camerota and Victor Blackwell September 13, 2021 18:17:00
66,000. the number of afghan national security forces killed in the conflict. 47,245. that's the number of afghan civilians killed since 2001. 20. that's the number of years we have been fighting in afghanistan. a war that has gone on for almost 20 years is a disaster. disentangling ourselves from the war in afghanistan was never going to be easy. and for my friends who presume a clean solution for the withdrawal existed, i would welcome hearing what exactly a smooth withdrawal from a messy, chaotic 20-year war looks like. in fact, i've yet to hear the clean withdrawal option. because i don't ...