Tag: Afghan evacuation
150 Indians Allegedly Abducted From Kabul Airport But Later Released: Reports
Amid reports of the alleged abduction of around 150 Indians from outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on Saturday, local Afghan journalist Zaki Daryabi said that the kidnapped persons were released and they were on the way to the airport. ....
CIA Chief Met Top Taliban Leader In Kabul
CIA Director William Burns secretly met the top Taliban figure in Kabul on Monday amid a chaotic US effort to evacuate American citizens and Afghans allied with the US in advance of an August 31 deadline, US officials said, the Wall Street Journal reported. ....
IAF Plane With 35 Evacuees From Kabul Lands At Hindon
The Indian Air Force (IAF) plane, C-17 Globemaster carrying 35 evacuees from Kabul, landed at the Hindon Air Force Station in Ghaziabad on Thursday. ....
US President Biden Vows Retribution As Death Toll Rises To 103 In Kabul Bombings
US President Joe Biden has said that he will avenge the twin bombings at the Kabul airport that have killed at least 103 people, including 13 American service member, adding the ongoing evacuation in Afghanistan will continue uninterrupted. ....
Kabul Evacuation Among ‘most Difficult’ In History’: US President Biden
President Joe Biden said on Friday he could not guarantee the final outcome of the emergency evacuation from Kabul’s airport, calling it one of the most “difficult” airlift operations ever. “This is one of the largest, most difficult airlifts in history,” Biden said in a televised address from the White House.....
Taliban Blame US For 'chaos' At Kabul Airport
Reacting to the chaotic situation at the Kabul airport, a senior Taliban official has held the US responsible for the panic. ....
US Hits Back At ISIS-K Days After Kabul Attack, 'kills' Terrorist Planner In Drone Strike In Afghanistan
The US military said it believes it has killed a planner for the Afghan branch of the Islamic State (IS) terror group in a drone strike in the east of the country, the media reported. ....
US Believes Another Kabul Airport Attack 'highly Likely': President Biden
US President Joe Biden has warned that another terror attack against the Kabul airport could be "highly likely in the next 24-36 hours". ....
US President Joe Biden Keeps Aug 31 Deadline To Complete Afghan Evacuation
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday told Group of Seven (G7) leaders that the United States aimed at completing Afghan evacuation by August 31, while asking for contingency plans to adjust the timeline if necessary. ....
'KILL LIST': Report Says US Handed Taliban Names Of Americans To Evacuate
US officials handed the Taliban names of Americans, green card holders and Afghan allies to evacuate, according to a bombshell report by Politico on the darkest day of Joe Biden's young presidency. ....
