By Kellan Howell
A group of U.S. military veterans will hold a vigil this weekend to call for an end to the nation’s longest war in Afghanistan and to condemn the bombing of a charity hospital in the region.
Members of the group Veterans for Peace will hold a two hour vigil Saturday afternoon in St. Louis, Mo. the group announced Friday.
The organization — made up of men and women who have served in World War II, the Korean, Vietnam, Gulf, Iraq, and Afghanistan wars and other conflicts — argue that the U.S. invasion and occupation of Afghanistan that began 14 years ago has done more harm than good.
The conflict, “has not helped the Afghan people, but has cost U.S. taxpayers billions of dollars,” organizers wrote in a press release.
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