Fine dining: Mr Cameron (pictured eating breakfast with British forces at Camp Bastion in 2010) will dine at his country retreat with Pakistan President Asif Zardari and Afghan President Hamid Karzai ahead of talks on the region's security
Top Commander: If UK Leaves Afghanistan, Taliban Will Return To Launch Global Jihad -- Daily Mail
* David Cameron is hosting a summit to discuss plans to combat the Taliban after U.S. and British troops pull out next year
* Colonel Amin Jan says Taliban will seize power if British forces withdraw
A senior Afghan commander who has advised the Prime Minister has warned that withdrawing British troops from Afghanistan will spark a ‘global jihad’.
The damaging comments come on the day David Cameron hosts a high-profile summit at Chequers to discuss plans to combat the Taliban and other terrorist threats after American and British troops pull out next year.
But in an exclusive interview with The Mail on Sunday, Colonel Amin Jan of the Afghan National Army (ANA) said that removing British forces from Afghanistan will allow Al Qaeda and the Taliban to seize power.
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Update: Taliban will return to Global Jihad if UK leaves Afghanistan -- Khaama Press
My Comment: In the end .... the Afghans will have to sort out their mess themselves. And if the Taliban do come back to power and resume 'global jihad' .... what can I say but expect another visit from U.S. and NATO forces.
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