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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Dominic McGrath

‘Open and honest’ review of UK Afghanistan involvement required, say MPs

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The government should hold an “open, honest and detailed review” of the UK’s involvement in Afghanistan from 2001 until the chaotic evacuation in 2021, MPs have said.

The 30-page report from the cross-party Commons Defence Committee also calls on the government to set out what action it is taking to ensure safe passage to the UK for several thousand Afghans still eligible for evacuation.

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