Taliban seizes US-manufactured weaponry such as M4 carbines, M16 rifles | Watch

Just hours after Taliban closed in on Kabul, heading for a takeover of Afghan Capital and Presidential Palace, y got hold of US weaponry, USD bundles, and military equipment as y tore through panic-stricken province. In some rar shocking visuals that are w emerging, Taliban fighters, having laid hands on scores of American armament including military vehicles, anti-aircraft guns to power ir offensive, have coerced Afghan security forces to surrender. 

Taliban took US-manufactured systems that improved ir mobility and lethality in combat against Afghan National Forces as dozens of anti-aircraft guns, armoured tanks, artillery, and ammunitions were left behind by US troops. American troops left after y ended a two-decade long war, and ir arms fell into Taliban’s possession. Bradley Bowman, senior director of Center on Military and Political Power at Foundation for Defense of Democracies reportedly said that as US forces exited largest military facility Bagram Airfield-BAF, y left behind equipment that made Taliban. 

Taliban patrols Sar-e Pol in US military humvees 

On social media, visuals of Taliban fighters patrolling Kunduz and Sar-e Pol in US military humvees have sent shockwaves across world.  terrorist group is seen flashing US military guns, artillery, and even tanks. Most of those were left behind to Afghan security forces to secure ir country against Taliban's threat, but as terror outfit seized control of key Afghan provinces, y were able to capture US artillery, prompting troops to conduct airstrikes on outskirts of Kunduz. “Biden administration appears to have forgotten one of core lessons of 9/11: What happens re can hurt us here,” Bowman told press in his remark referring to Taliban’s confiscation of US armed forces’ weapon caches. 

As foots of Taliban capturing US-made drones and equipment circulated hardline Islamists headed straight for Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, loitering armed in streets of city of Ghazni. At time, British Army veteran and Defence Policy Associate Rob Clark expressed angst in his televised remarks stating that he hopes Afghan national forces “grind down Taliban,” adding that defense of Kabul from heavily armed Taliban lies in “fighting spirit of Afghan Special Forces and US airstrikes.” Those two components gone, “it’s game over,” ex-British armed forces personnel had stated.