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5 years after the U.S. left, Afghan allies reflect on life under Taliban rule

5 years after the U.S. left, Afghan allies reflect on life under Taliban rule

Summary

This article starts a series about Afghanistan 25 years after the September 11 attacks and the start of the U.S. war there. It focuses on the lives of three Afghan people and their families five years after the Taliban took control from the U.S.-backed government.

Key Facts

  • The article is the first in a series on Afghanistan’s history since 9/11.
  • It looks at what life is like five years after the U.S. left Afghanistan.
  • The Taliban regained control of the country after the U.S.-supported government fell.
  • The story follows three Afghan individuals and their families.
  • The report is by Special Correspondent Leila Molana-Allen and videographer Eric O’Connor.
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