The bloody betrayal: Intelligence emails reveal Taliban have taken back Afghan strongholds that 150 of our boys died for | Mail Online
Writing from behind the wire at Camp Bastion, he described the UK mission as ‘nothing other than a failure and not something to be proud about’.
Last night, the Ministry of Defence described the situation on the ground in these districts as ‘fluid’.
But the intelligence officer revealed: ‘Almost 1,000 Taliban have captured Now Zad, the approaches and checkpoints surrounding the district centre, and most of the civilian population have left.
The British response is to ignore what’s happening.
‘The message from London is that we’re only here to protect Bastion, to pack up the equipment and to get everything home. Nobody wants a scrap and we’ve lost the mindset to fight.’
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