WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): In the backdrop of a sudden upsurge in violence in certain parts of the country, a top American general on Thursday told lawmakers that Afghanistan was at a critical moment in its history.
“An upsurge in insurgent violence in Helmand and Kunduz shows that Afghanistan is at a critical moment in their history,” General John Campbell, Commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, told members of the House Armed Services Committee during a Congressional hearing.
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