Taliban celebrate 'victory' as US withdraws troops from Afghanistan, resistance forces gear up for long war | 10 points

Firing guns into the air, parading coffins draped in US and NATO flags, the Taliban celebrated their victory over the United States on Tuesday as the last US troops flew out of Kabul, marking the end of America's longest war.

The Taliban declared victory after the last US plane took off from the Kabul airport on Tuesday, marking the end of America's longest war. The US military disabled scores of aircraft and armored vehicles as well as a high-tech rocket defense system at the Kabul airport before it left Monday, a US general said https://t.co/xpnjxvFAHN #Taliban fighters enter a hangar in #Kabul Airport and examine #chinook helicopters after #US leaves #Afghanistan. pic.twitter.com/flJx0cLf0p Bringing to an end its 20 years of war in Afghanistan, the US evacuated its last troops from the Kabul international airport on Monday night. In a photo shared by the Department of Defense, Army Major General Chris Donahue was the last US soldier to step out of Afghanistan.