Ceremony marks formal beginning of Taliban rule in Afghanistan following chaotic US withdrawal
The white banner bearing a Quranic verse was hoisted by Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, the prime minister of the Taliban interim government, said Ahmadullah Muttaqi, multimedia branch chief of the Taliban’s cultural commission.and the return to power of the Taliban, which had sheltered the al-Qaida terror network founded by Osama bin Laden that carried out the attacks.
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