translation.en: For almost five years I stayed there, and we focused on fighting a war that was unconventional and it was difficult and it was bloody and it often claimed its highest price We did everything we could to stop al Qaeda and the foreign fighters that came in as suicide bombers and as accelerants to the violence.
translation.zh: 我在那里呆了将近五年， 我们全心全力地投入了一场战争， 非常规，很艰难， 而且无比血腥。 它常常让无辜者 付出最高的代价。 我们尽了一切所能 去阻止基地组织和来自境外的武装分子， 他们使用自杀式炸弹， 导致暴力进一步升级。