(VOVWORLD) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Thursday that most UK troops have left Afghanistan almost 20 years after the UK and other Western countries sent troops there.
 British soldiers in Kandahar, Afghanistan, October 27, 2014 (Photo: AFP/VNA) |
“All British troops assigned to NATO’s mission in Afghanistan are now returning home,” Johnson said, without giving details on their schedule.
Mr. Johnson said Afghanistan will face some serious challenges after foreign forces leave, but said that the UK will continue to help Afghanistan grow.