French President Emmanuel Macron announced French forces have “neutralized” an ISIS leader responsible for killing four U.S. troops in a 2017 ambush attack and ordering the 2020 killings of six French charity workers. France kills ISIS leader responsible for deadly ambush attack on US troops, French charity workers France’s President …
Read MoreAccording to satellite photos and a statement by Rep. Michael McCaul, the Taliban is holding six aircraft “hostage for demands” with American citizens and Afghan refugees, not allowing them to leave Afghanistan. Taliban is holding six flights in Afghanistan, not allowing Americans to depart According to various reports, the Taliban …
Read MoreThe Taliban is reportedly “angry” and feels “betrayed” after it discovered that Afghan national army helicopters left behind in Kabul had been disabled by the US military, but other reports say the Taliban seized at least 48 aircraft. Taliban angry that US disabled aircraft at Kabul airport before departure Apparently, …
Read MorePresident Joe Biden vigorously defended the August 31 withdrawal of the US military from Afghanistan and recommitted to evacuating remaining Americans, while Republicans introduced a bill for ensuring accountability. Biden defends Afghanistan withdrawal In a speech to the nation on Tuesday, President Joe Biden gave a fierce defense of the …
Read MoreA pair of bombing attacks has left multiple people dead, including children and US Marines on Thursday after terrorists attacked Kabul Airport and a nearby hotel on Thursday, the Pentagon has confirmed. US service members and civilians killed in “complex attack” at Kabul airport and nearby hotel The Pentagon confirmed …
Read MoreWesterners are being blocked from Kabul airport due to Taliban blockades preventing them from getting to evacuation flights, according to numerous reports. A new report suggests there may be only 72 hours to get out. Westerners being blocked from reaching Kabul airport Westerners are finding it difficult to reach Kabul …
Read MoreAs the United States scrambles to evacuate Americans still remaining in Afghanistan, a secret, high-level meeting occurred on Monday between the director of the CIA and a Taliban leader in Kabul on Monday. Taliban hold secret meeting with CIA in Afghanistan As president Joe Biden indicated on Monday that discussions …
Read MoreThe Taliban warns US and UK of “consequences” if extension past August 31 troop withdrawal deadline, as the Pentagon activates the Civil Reserve Air Fleet to provide planes to assist transporting evacuees out of Afghanistan. Pentagon activates civil reserve air fleet, only third time in history To assist with transporting …
Read MoreAfghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani pulled up with four vehicles full of cash to a waiting helicopter, but it wouldn’t all fit. He had to leave some behind as he fled to Dubai with $169 million. Trump previously called him “a crook.” Afghanistan’s president flees to Dubai with $169 million in …
Read MoreThe Taliban made several announcements on Tuesday in an apparent effort to calm fears in the West, saying that nobody will be harmed in Afghanistan, offering “amnesty” to “opposition”, and welcoming women in government. Taliban seeks to calm fears and international community, offering peace A spokesperson for the Taliban appeared …
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