The Taliban rejects U.S. President Donald Trump’s demand to return the $7 billion worth of US military equipment left in Afghanistan by the Biden administration.
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This response came after Trump’s remark at a rally, where he threatened Afghanistan with snapping all the financial assistance if the nation does not return US aircraft, air-to-ground munitions, vehicles and communications equipment.
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Trump said, “If we’re going to pay billions of dollars a year, tell them we’re not going to give them the money unless they give back our military equipment.”
The Taliban which also refers to itself by its state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is an Afghan political and militant movement with an ideology comprising elements of Pashtun nationalism and the Deobandi movement of Islamic fundamentalism according to Wikipedia
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