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news US embassy staff members leave Kabul before troops depart dw.com 2 hrs ago dw.com The US said there has been "increasing violence and threats" as its troops begin to leave Afghanistan after a two-decade war. Washington said it would maintain an embassy even after the military left. © Brian Harris/Planet Pix/ZUMA/picture alliance The US military is slated to leave Afghanistan in less than five months The US State Department on Tuesday ordered some of its remaining staff to leave its embassy in Kabul as the US prepares to pull its troops out of the country. Ross Wilson...

by Tyler Durden Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021 - 09:45 AM Not willing to allow the world to witness another Vietnam-style emergency helicopter departure of American diplomats from an embassy under fire, the State Department on Tuesday ordered  "the departure from US Embassy Kabul of US government employees whose functions can be performed elsewhere." The US is citing "increased threats" as the reason behind the order, leaving only essential personnel and the Marine security detachment, ahead of Biden's drawdown of troops from the country. US officials confirmed to CNN that embassy employees "whos...

As US begins to exit Afghanistan, govt staffers ordered out of Kabul Top Searches As US begins to exit Afghanistan, govt staffers ordered out of Kabul Reuters / Apr 28, 2021, 06:34 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail WASHINGTON: The US on Tuesday ordered government employees out of its embassy in the Afghan capital of Kabul if their work can be done elsewhere, citing increasing violence in the city. The order came in an updated state department travel advisory for Afghanistan, where the Biden administration is beginning a drawdown of US combat troops on May 1. “In light of increasing violenc...

US orders drawdown of government employees from Afghanistan embassy By Jennifer Hansler and Michael Conte, CNN Updated 5:45 PM ET, Tue April 27, 2021 ');$vidEndSlate.removeClass('video__end-slate--inactive').addClass('video__end-slate--active');}};CNN.autoPlayVideoExist = (CNN.autoPlayVideoExist === true) ? true : false;var configObj = {thumb: 'none',video: 'politics/2021/04/18/sotu-afghanistans-future.cnn',width: '100%',height: '100%',section: 'domestic',profile: 'expansion',network: 'cnn',markupId: 'large-media_0',adsection: 'const-article-pagetop',frameWidth: '100%',frameHeight: '100%',po...

SHARE The US on Tuesday ordered some staff at its embassy in Kabul to leave Afghanistan and advised US citizens there to do the same, because of threats including kidnappings, terrorism and Covid-19. The travel advisory came only weeks after US President Joe Biden said the Pentagon would withdraw its troops from Afghanistan and end its two-decade mission to the country by mid-September. The Department of State has approved Ordered Departure status at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul effective immediately. Read the consular alert message here: https://t.co/VKJghBzrIX – U.S. Embassy Kabul (@USEmbass...