Militant sanctuaries pose biggest Afghanistan threat: Gates WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Robert Gates said his biggest concern in the war in Afghanistan is the threat posed by sanctuaries for Islamic militants near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
The threat is from “safe havens on the Pakistani side of the border, not just for al-Qaeda, but for the Taliban” and other groups “working together,” Gates said on a US news channel.
“After all, 20 years ago I was on the other side of that b
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