Afghanistan

As Protests Continue, Petraeus Says Quran Burning Hurts War Effort

Eric Lach | April 4, 2011, 9:54AM

After a weekend of deadly riots in Afghanistan, Gen. David Petraeus issued a statement on Sunday publicly condemning the Quran burning that sparked the unrest. And in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, the commander of U.S. and NATO forces in the country admitted that the burning has created an "additional serious security challenge."

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Topics: Afghanistan, David Petraeus, Terry Jones