Afghanistan, March 18 -- Sean Parnell, the new spokesperson for the U.S. Department of Defense, stated that all those responsible for the withdrawal from Afghanistan will be held accountable.
On Monday, in his first press briefing, he told reporters that witnessing the surrender of Afghanistan to the Taliban in that manner was very difficult for him. He stated that the human costs of the Afghanistan war had been heavy. He added, "I lost 30 of my friends in this war. Now, I ask myself, what was all this sacrifice for?"
He emphasized that the U.S. must decisively win any war. According to him, otherwise, the new generation of American soldiers will ask what the war's achievements were.
Parnell called the withdrawal of U.S. troops "irrespon...