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September 1, 2021
Which included almost 6,000 american citizens third country nationals and afghans designa by the department of state. we will continue to evacuate american citizens under the leadership of the department of state as this mission has now transitioned from a military mission to a diplomatic mission. evacuees flowed through the state safe haven and central command and european command for onward movement to the united states, a third country with their home of origin for repatriation. evacuees comp...
September 1, 2021
Watched their government collapse and the president flee with corruption and malfeasance. >> its worth recalling that one of the final intelligence warnings through the state department cable, it was said that the taliban takeover was likely soon after the military withdrawal. which, by the way, was 95% complete by july 26th. that is according to central command. john and sandra. >> sandra: jacqui heinrich, thank you. speak to charlie, lets get you to talk about this phone call between >> john: ...
September 1, 2021
People, which included almost 6,000 american citizens, third country nationals and afghans designated by the department of state. we will continue to evacuate american citizens under the leadership of the department of state as this mission has now transmissioned from a military mission. evacuees complete medical and security screening and vetting in accordance with the lead federal agencys guidance, the department of homeland security. currently theres approximately 20,000 evacuees in seven sta...
September 1, 2021
124,334 people. which included almost 6,000 american citizens, third country nationals and afghans, designated by the united states paired we will continue to evacuate american citizens under the leadership of the department of state. this mission has no transition from a military mission to a diplomatic mission. evacuees flowed through the intermediate staging base safe havens and central command, and european command, for onward movements the united states. a third country where there home of ...
August 31, 2021
All U.S. troops have departed Afghanistan, the Department of Defense announced, concluding America's military ground presence there and longest war after 20 years.
August 31, 2021
WASHINGTON — The U.S. general who oversaw the final evacuation and withdrawal from Afghanistan says the Taliban was “significantly helpful” in enabling the airlift of Afghans, Americans and others.
August 31, 2021
Airport. isis claimed responsibility. the pentagon says its antirocket defense system engaged and no casualties were reported. the vehicle used to launch the rockets turn to ash. it came just hours after u.s. central command said a drone targeted an isis vehicle with a large amount of explosive. the air strike was in a residential kabul neighborhood. >> there was a second explosion that assessed that what was there was going to be used in a high profile attack. >> reporter: but the multiple expl...
August 31, 2021
System slated to roll out soon. even as a cascade of prevential capitols fell ghani appeared distracted. "ghani would want to talk about the digitization of the economy not the dire threat." keep in mind ghani no background in relevant discipline. he was a college professor working at john hopkins. we picked a completely incompetent tool from american academia then an actual afghan that could run the country. of course we did, tony blinken liked him. people like tony blinken liked him. so the pe...
August 31, 2021
Islamic state, claimed responsibility. president joe biden and first lady jill biden paid their respects to the fallen yesterday. joining their families for the dignified transfer of their remains at dover air force base. and on top of that brutal loss, came the news of our retaliation. in response to that act of mass murder, u.s. military launched a drone strike targeting an islamic state car bomb that central command said posed an imminent threat to the airport. that strike killed ten afghan c...
August 31, 2021
Have been surveying the equipment left behind after these frantic few weeks. and these frantic few weeks. and the upshot, of course, is that hundreds of americans and thousands of afghans have been left behind to face an uncertain and, for many, a dangerous future. general kenneth mckenzie of us central command announced that the us withdrawal from afghanistan had been completed. in the last couple of hours the us secretary of state gave a statement on the latest in afghanistan and said the us e...