Afghan watchdog: US taxpayer-funded weapons left behind have formed 'core of the Taliban security apparatus'
- A final report from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction stated that U.S. taxpayer-funded weapons left in Afghanistan now form the core of the Taliban's security apparatus.
- The report concluded that the U.S. efforts did not bring stability or democracy as intended despite spending approximately $144.7 billion on Afghanistan's reconstruction.
- The Pentagon reported that roughly $7.1 billion worth of equipment was left behind and is now under Taliban control.
- The report highlighted ongoing issues, stating that U.S. support dependence led to the rapid collapse of Afghan security forces after military withdrawal.
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Afghan watchdog: US taxpayer-funded weapons left behind have formed 'core of the Taliban security apparatus'
A government watchdog report revealed that "U.S. taxpayer-funded equipment, weapons, and facilities" left behind in Afghanistan now forms the "core of the Taliban security apparatus."
SURPRISE! Watchdog Claims U.S. Weapons Left Behind by Biden in Afghanistan Now Make Up 'Core' of the Taliban Military
A watchdog has now confirmed that American weaponry left behind in the botched 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan now makes up the ‘core’ of the Taliban military.
U.S. Weapons Abandoned by Biden Are Now the ‘Core’ of Taliban’s Military Machine: Report.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: The former Biden government left billions in military equipment in Afghanistan, now forming the “core” of the Taliban military.WHO WAS INVOLVED: The U.S. government, the Taliban, and the Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction (SIGAR).WHEN & WHERE: Following the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021.KEY QUOTE: “Despite nearly $90 billion in U.S. appropriations for security-sector assistance,…
Watchdog: Weapons abandoned by Biden are ‘core’ of Taliban’s military
by WorldTribune Staff, December 5, 2025 Real World News When the Biden-Harris regime surrendered Afghanistan, it left billions of dollars worth of U.S. military weaponry and equipment behind. Those abandoned military assets now make up the “core” of the Taliban terror group’s fighting force, a watchdog group said. In its “final forensic audit report,” the […]
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