Earlier in the week, the US general suggested foreign fighters linked to the Al-Qaeda terrorist network were still operating in Afghanistan.
Gen. Kenneth Franklin McKenzie believed the Taliban might not be able to live up to the commitments they had held out in the February peace pact with the United States.
He doubted Taliban’s capability to cut ties with Al-Qaeda, saying he would not recommend a full withdrawal of the US troops unless the Taliban demonstrated that they no longer . . .









