The military command is moving HIMARS multiple rocket launchers from Kuwait to Afghanistan to provide cover during the withdrawal of its contingent from Afghan territory, the US Central Command said.
"HIMARS multiple rocket launchers are being sent from Kuwait to Afghanistan to support the withdrawal of troops," the Central Command wrote on Twitter.
The United States has begun to transfer bombers to Qatar, which will also cover American troops and coalition forces during the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The administration of US President Joe Biden is going to start withdrawing the military from Afghanistan on May 1 and finish by September 11.
The former US administration planned to withdraw troops from Afghanistan by May 1, which it agreed with the Taliban (banned in the Russian Federation). Now the Taliban consider Biden's decision to change the withdrawal dates a violation of agreements with Washington and say they are ready to respond.
