阿富汗战争十周年 当地民众感到失望

Afghans are expressing a mixture of disappointment and uncertainty about their future, as they mark the anniversary of the start of the Afghan war.

在阿富汗战争十周年之际，阿富汗人对他们的未来感到失望和不确定。

The United States launched its military campaign in Afghanistan, shortly after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The mission, hunt down al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden and topple the Taliban-led government.

美国在2001年9月11日遭受恐怖袭击后不久在阿富汗发起军事行动，主要任务是追捕基地组织领导人本·拉登和推翻塔利班领导的政府。

While the Taliban were ousted from power, 10 years later, many Afghans still feel let down by the international effort to rid their country of the Taliban and normalize its institutions.

虽然塔利班已被赶下台，但10年后的今天，许多阿富汗人依然对消除塔利班和恢复社会秩序的国际努力感到失望。

Sitfatullah Safi is the deputy chief of Afghan government media relations.

阿富汗政府的媒体关系事务副主管西特法图拉·萨菲说：

"There is a lot of achievement in Afghanistan in the last ten years, but not as much as people expect," said Safi.

“过去10年阿富汗取得了许多成就，但是没有人们所期望的那样多。”

Safi says the biggest disappointment is the failure to ensure Afghanistan's security.

萨菲说，最大的失望在于没能确保阿富汗的安全。

"The Afghan people were hoping that international forces in the last ten years should secure their lives, and secure the Afghan borders - especially the east[ern] and south[ern] borders," added Safi. "But unfortunately today, the security situation is a big concern of the Afghan government and Afghan people."

他说：“阿富汗人民希望在过去10年国际部队应该能确保他们的人身安全，维护阿富汗的边界安全，尤其是东部和南部边界。但不幸的是，今天，安全局势是阿富汗政府和阿富汗人民的一大担忧。”