The Taliban took over Afghanistan in 2021, leading to government collapse and prompting a response from President Biden.
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What happened
The Taliban took over Afghanistan in 2021, leading to government collapse and prompting a response from President Biden.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Taliban advanced on Kabul during the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2022.Sub-event
Historical summary of the 2021 Taliban takeover and government collapse in Afghanistan.1 source
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The entities involved
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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Taliban
Afghan islamist organization
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Kabul
capital and the largest city of Afghanistan
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