McCaul announces release date for report on US withdrawal from Afghanistan

Michael McCaul, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee in the United States, has announced that the committee’s report on the withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan will be released in the coming days.

Mr. McCaul wrote on his social media account on Thursday that the report, containing findings from his team’s investigation into the withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan up to September 9th of the current year, will soon be made public.

In his note on the platform, he emphasized “supporting the will of the Afghan people” and addressed American veterans, stating, “I want to ensure they know their voices are heard loud and clear, now and always.”

It should be noted that the House Foreign Affairs Committee, led by Michael McCaul, commenced its investigation into the manner of the Afghanistan withdrawal and termed it a “disaster” in serious deliberations in the year 2022.

During the committee’s investigations, testimonies were taken from several officials involved in the Afghan withdrawal, including high-ranking Americans such as Zalmay Khalilzad, former US envoy for Afghan peace, regarding the “disastrous” exit of America from Afghanistan.

Republicans, including Mr. McCaul, hold the Biden administration responsible for the “disaster” of the American forces’ withdrawal from Afghanistan. McCaul had earlier stated that the Biden administration was “afraid to start an investigation” into the Afghanistan withdrawal.

Michael McCaul’s forthcoming report underscores the gravity with which American lawmakers are scrutinizing the Afghanistan withdrawal, aiming to clarify its complexities and repercussions. As debates intensify over accountability and lessons learned, the findings are poised to shape future foreign policy discussions and assessments of US military engagements abroad.

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