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Launching another broadside against Pakistan, Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Friday said the Taliban, that has launched some audacious attacks in his country will not be able to “move a finger without Pakistani support.”
As Afghanistan marked 10 years of the overthrow of the Taliban Government on Friday, Karzai said his Government and US- led NATO have failed to provide Afghans with security.
Karzai said that it was a “serious shortcoming” that the Taliban were able to launch such spectacular attacks but also added that “these problems come from abroad” and pointed the finger at Pakistan’s role in the Taliban insurgency.
“On the overall policy of Pakistan toward Afghanistan and towards Taliban, definitely, the Taliban will not be able to move a finger without Pakistani support,” Karzai told the BBC.
In recent months Afghanistan has seen a string of brazen assaults on major cities and military targets as well high profile assassinations which is based in Pakistan.
As Afghanistan marked 10 years of the overthrow of the Taliban Government on Friday, Karzai said his Government and US- led NATO have failed to provide Afghans with security.
Karzai said that it was a “serious shortcoming” that the Taliban were able to launch such spectacular attacks but also added that “these problems come from abroad” and pointed the finger at Pakistan’s role in the Taliban insurgency.
“On the overall policy of Pakistan toward Afghanistan and towards Taliban, definitely, the Taliban will not be able to move a finger without Pakistani support,” Karzai told the BBC.
In recent months Afghanistan has seen a string of brazen assaults on major cities and military targets as well high profile assassinations which is based in Pakistan.
