KABUL, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Taliban welcomed the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan shortly after U.S. Central Command announced that the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the Asian country has completed, a Taliban spokesman said early Tuesday.
The last U.S. soldiers evacuated Kabul airport at mid-night on Monday night, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid wrote on social media platform twitter.
"In this way, our country became completely free and independent," he said. Enditem