{"id":38100,"date":"2025-12-05T09:05:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T04:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/?p=38100"},"modified":"2025-12-05T09:05:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T04:35:45","slug":"sigar-us-has-sent-253-billion-afghanis-to-afghanistan-since-the-taliban-took-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/38100\/","title":{"rendered":"SIGAR: US has sent 253 billion Afghanis to Afghanistan since the Taliban took over"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) announced in its report yesterday that the U.S. has provided 253.239 billion Afghanis ($3.38 billion) in aid to Afghanistan since the Taliban came to power.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the report, the U.S. has remained Afghanistan&#8217;s largest financial supporter, providing 7.934 billion Afghanis ($120 million) in aid to the country in the first three months of 2025 alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SIGAR emphasized that the U.S. spent this money on Afghanistan for humanitarian and development purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SIGAR&#8217;s previous report, published in March, indicates that although the transfer of U.S. cash to Afghanistan has helped stabilize the country&#8217;s economy, the Taliban has also benefited from this process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The agency added that from 2002 to mid-2021, the United States allocated 8 trillion 567 billion and 564 million Afghanis ($144.7 billion) for the reconstruction of Afghanistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since its establishment in 2009, SIGAR has documented 1,327 instances of waste, fraud, and abuse, estimated to be worth between 1 trillion 719 billion and 120 million Afghanis ($26 billion) and 1 trillion 930 billion and 704 million Afghanis ($29.2 billion). Waste was the most common problem identified, accounting for 93 percent of the recorded cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the report, U.S. Department of Defense documents showed that the Afghan Air Force had 162 U.S.-provided aircraft in its possession up to two weeks before the collapse of the Republic government, 131 of which were operational.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) announced in its report yesterday that the U.S. has provided 253.239 billion Afghanis ($3.38 billion) in aid to Afghanistan since the Taliban came to power. According to the report, the U.S. has remained Afghanistan&#8217;s largest financial supporter, providing 7.934 billion Afghanis ($120 million) in aid to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":38101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[5830,5831,1238,2335,5719,5706,5829,5742,5819,1482,5832,2321],"class_list":["post-38100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afghanistan","tag-abuse","tag-afghan-air-forces","tag-afghanistan","tag-deeyar","tag-deeyar-television","tag-deeyar-tv","tag-fraud","tag-kabul","tag-sigar","tag-taliban","tag-united-states","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38102,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38100\/revisions\/38102"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeyartelevision.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}