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Taliban slam Biden move to halve frozen Afghan funds; Ex-Prez decries 'atrocity'

videosPublished on Feb 16, 2022 12:08 PM IST
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US President Joe Biden has seized part of Afghanistan assets, keeping it for possible seizure by 9/11 victims. A large portion of the frozen money is proceeds of international assistance, given to Afghanistan over 2 decades. The Taliban swept to power in August as the last of the US-led coalition troops pulled out. The chaotic military withdrawal plunged Afghanistan into a humanitarian crisis. The assets belonged to the previous Afghan government. The Taliban have slammed the US saying 'no Afghan was involved in 9/11 attacks'. Watch the full video for more.

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