“The Americans have a cowboy mentality in dealing with things. It is a gang mentality. They do not deal with things in a reasonable, political manner. Unless force is used to make them [pull out of Iraq], they will not leave. They would cling to the land. Inshallah, the blows of the resistance will force them to leave, because the [Iraqi] government is weak.”“Head Of Al-Nujaba Political Council Ali Al-Asadi: The Americans Will Only Pull Out Of Iraq By Force, Blows Of The Resistance; Trump, Biden Are Two Sides Of The Same Coin,” MEMRI, March 13, 2021, https://www.memri.org/tv/iraqi-politician-sheikh-ali-asadi-americans-leave-force-blows-resistance-trump-biden-same.
Ali al-Asadi, head of HHN political council, March 13, 2021
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On May 8, 2019, Taliban insurgents detonated an explosive-laden vehicle and then broke into American NGO Counterpart International’s offices in Kabul. At least seven people were killed and 24 were injured.
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