 (Xinhua) -- Taliban militants fighting Afghan government and international troops stationed in Afghanistan vowed Wednesday to continue fighting until the withdrawal of foreign troops from the country. In a statement read out to media outlets in south Afghanistan through cellular phone, outfit's purported spokesman Qari Yusuf Ahmadi stressed that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (former name of the outfit's ousted hierarchy) would continue war against the United States and its allies in the post-Taliban nation.
| Brave Lad, that Qari, read it out over a cell phone, such machismo ... |
It also termed the U.S. forces as an occupation one and called on Afghans to join the militants in fight against the United States and allies in Afghanistan.
In the statement, the outfit also called on NATO to pull out its troops from Afghanistan.
| Why don't you make us leave? |
It also stressed that Taliban wants to have friendly relations with all countries of the world.
| The ones they don't kill, anyways ... |
In the statement, the militants also condemned the recently adopted UN Security Council resolution against Iran and Israel's attacks against Palestine in Gaza stripe.
| Cheez, who wrote this, Noam Chomsky? |
The fundamentalist outfit also denounced the publication of the cartoon of Islam prophet Mohammad (PBUH) by a Danish newspaper and making film on the prophet by a Dutch company and called on the Muslims of the world to strongly condemn it. |