Afghanistan: Biden Sticking With Aug. 31 Withdrawal, Pentagon Confirms Only One Blast
Pentagon also believes there was only one explosion....
Pentagon also believes there was only one explosion....
I thought Biden won in November. I didn't realize Trump is still president....
"Multiple deaths and injuries reported in twin blasts outside Kabul airport."...
"People chose not to leave. That's their business. That's their right."...
"A defense official said he grew nauseated as he considered how many Afghan allies would be left behind."...
Taliban raid abandoned Indian Consulates in Kandahar, Mazar-e-Sharif and Herat....
Defense Dept. confirms Biden won't budge on the deadline despite pleas from allies....
The conversation likely centered around the August 31st withdrawal deadline. The Taliban threatened the U.S. with consequences if Biden extends it....
NSA Adviser on Sunday: The White House believes "several thousand Americans" are stranded in Afghanistan....
"It's a red line. President Biden announced that on 31 August they would withdraw all their military forces. So if they extend it that means they are extending occupation while there is no need for that."...
"Based on a report by our Mujahideen groups, you have been accused of helping the Americans. You are also accused of providing security to your brother, xxxxxxx xxx who has been an interpreter for the Infidel Crusaders."...
"'Happy to die here, but with dignity and pride,' another said, while a third accused the U.S. of prioritizing Afghan government elites with contacts in the U.S...
Khalil Haqqani, a senior commander of the al Qaeda-linked Haqqani Network, has a $5 million bounty on his head....
2010 letter revealed that al Qaeda targeted President Barack Obama but not Biden because Osama bin Laden considered Biden an incompetent who would lead the U.S. into crisis....
No wonder the Afghanistan fiasco ticked off the allies so much. He promised them the U.S. would have a presence in Afghanistan after the withdrawal....
The airport is not secure. The Taliban are not making it easy for Americans to get to or into the airport....
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