WASHINGTON: U.S. President called the Afghanistan withdrawal one of the most shameful moments in American history.
He criticized the chaotic pullout, which led to a deadly ISIS attack that killed 13 U.S. soldiers.
Trump said the attack’s mastermind has now been captured in Afghanistan.
He expressed satisfaction over the arrest, calling it an important step in counterterrorism efforts.
The captured terrorist is being brought to the United States for trial under U.S. law.
Acknowledging Pakistan
Trump specifically thanked the Pakistani government for assisting in the terrorist’s capture.
He emphasized Pakistan’s role in facilitating the arrest of this high-profile militant.
The former president said cooperation with Pakistan remains crucial for security in the region.
He noted that justice must be served for the American soldiers lost in the Kabul attack.
Trump also hinted at future counterterrorism efforts to prevent such tragedies.
Security Commitment
Trump reiterated the importance of global counterterrorism efforts.
He assured that the U.S. remains committed to fighting terrorist threats worldwide.
The former president said he would ensure better security policies if re-elected.
He called the Afghanistan withdrawal a failure that must never be repeated.
Trump promised to hold terrorists accountable and protect American interests globally.