Question

50 points! Please answer correctly! Why did the United States primarily support the anti-government fighters in Afghanistan?

to support its allies in the region
to fight the spread of communism
to obtain access to oil in the region
to help establish a democratic government

Answer 1

NATO Allies went into Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States, to ensure that the country would not again become a safe haven for international terrorists to attack NATO member countries. Over the last two decades, there have been no terrorist attacks on Allied soil from Afghanistan.