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> As well as support from NATO, the EU, and many other nations as it was an operation to get Osama Bin Laden after 9/11. False: Afghanistan offered twice to gi
by TomSwirly 5y ago
> As well as support from NATO, the EU, and many other nations as it was an operation to get Osama Bin Laden after 9/11.
False: Afghanistan offered twice to give up Bin Laden, and Bush refused even to negotiate with them: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2001/oct/14/afghanistan.terrorism5 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2001/oct/14/afghanistan.te...
The Afghan War allowed Bin Laden to escape to Pakistan and live for over a decade in safety and comfort.