US to end massive Afghan offensive ‘in next 12 hours’
The US general in command of allied forces in Afghanistan said today Operation Anaconda - the biggest American-led offensive in the Afghan war - would be completed in the next 12 hours.
General Tommy Franks, the head of the US military’s Central Command, made the announcement at Bagram air base while awarding the Bronze Star to four US servicemen who served in the operation.
