Taliban not impressed by promise of Gitmo closure

Not satisfied with just the promise of closing down Gitmo the taliban demand that President Obama end US support for Israel and withdraw from both Afghanistan and Iraq. The taliban claim that the closure of Gitmo was only due to the "blessing of the strength, faith, and great determination of the mujahideen".

So the closure of Gitmo will only embolden islamic terrorists around and not bring peace between the West and the Middle East as President Obama assumes it will. NEFA

"This action of Barack Obama regarding Guantanamo prison can be regarded as a positive step to strengthen peace and stability in the region and in the world. It is, however, another issue as to... whether the closure of this prison is really Obama's initiative or the result of the blessing of the strength, faith, and great determination of the mujahideen...