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Taliban in U.S. Military Gear Mocks Iconic WWII Photo of Marines Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

An elite Taliban unit released propaganda images this week, including one mocking the iconic World War Two photo of U.S. Marines raising the flag on Iwo Jima. In the propaganda image, the Taliban fighters are shown raising their flag while wearing what appears to be U.S. and U.S. ally-made military gear.

“The Taliban’s Badri 313 Battalion released a collection of propaganda footage this past week,” the Daily Mail reported Sunday. “Among the collection was the recreation of the famed 1945 World War II picture of soldiers raising the American flag during the Battle of Iwo Jima”

The propaganda shows a group of Taliban soldiers from the Badri 313 special unit raising the Taliban flag to mirror the World War Two image:

3 thoughts on “Taliban in U.S. Military Gear Mocks Iconic WWII Photo of Marines Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima”

  1. This band of zealot thugs has played the First and Western Alliance and are thumbing their noses now having usurped all our vehicles and arms more modern than the ones we first armed them with to fight the Russians and given them their first foot hold . This was never a War.

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