Afghanistan, Dec. 1 -- Pakistani cleric-politician Maulana Fazlur Rehman condemned U.S. President Donald Trump's description of Afghanistan as "hell on earth," calling it a dangerous and discriminatory double standard.
Maulana Fazlur Rehman, chief of Pakistan's Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), has sharply condemned recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump in which he described Afghanistan as "hell on earth." His comments came amid escalating regional reaction to the shooting of two Americans by an Afghan migrant in Washington.
Rehman said the U.S. response reflects a deep "double standard," noting that Washington remains firmly behind Israel despite what he called the killing and wounding of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza...