U.S. Drone Attacks From Afghanistan To End After 2014: FM -- ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Zalmay Rasool said on Thursday Afghanistan would not be used as a launch pad for U.S. drones attacks on neighboring countries after NATO combat forces leave by the end of 2014.
"Afghan soil will not be used against any country in the region," Rasool told Al Jazeera television when asked if Washington would be allowed to launch drone strikes against Pakistan after the troops' withdrawal.
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Update #1: 'No attacks' launched from Afghanistan after 2014 -- AFP
Update #2: The End of Drone Strikes in Afghanistan and Pakistan? -- Micah Zenko, Council On Foreign Relations
My Comment: Predicting what will be happening in Afghanistan in the next month or two is an impossible exercise .... predicting what will be happening in 2014 .... good luck.
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