Social networking sites show Afghan soldiers giving up their American guns and the keys to their armoured cars and reportedly shaking hands and hugging. Afghan troops have handed over their weapons to the Taliban just days after US troops withdraw from the country. In shocking scenes some Afghan soldiers were seen giving up their American guns and the keys to their armoured cars in surrender. In clips shared on social media Afghan military personnel told Taliban forces: "Forgive us for we were wrongdoers", reported The Sun. The group's fighters swiped shipping containers stashed full of guns and ammunition after American soldiers fled Afghanistan bases.

Source: Daily Mirror July 07, 2021 12:56 UTC