Taliban Tag

Taliban Sets Up Special Unit To Hunt Down Afghans Who Helped U.S. And Allied Forces

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on August 28, 2021 40 Comments

We gave them names. Politico: "The US separately has provided the Taliban with a list of Americans and Afghans it wants to evacuate from the country."...

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Afghanistan: Biden Sticking With Aug. 31 Withdrawal, Pentagon Confirms Only One Blast

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 27, 2021 15 Comments

Pentagon also believes there was only one explosion....

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Biden Blames Trump, But Admits Trump’s Taliban Deal Resulted in No Americans Deaths

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 26, 2021 32 Comments

I thought Biden won in November. I didn't realize Trump is still president....

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NATO Allies Halt Afghanistan Evacuation As Explosions Hit Kabul Airport

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on August 26, 2021 9 Comments

"Multiple deaths and injuries reported in twin blasts outside Kabul airport."...

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AFGHANISTAN UPDATES: US Officials Gave Taliban Names of Americans, Afghan Allies to Assist in Evacuation

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 26, 2021 59 Comments

Two explosions hit Kabul's airport on Thursday. Fox News's Jen Griffin confirmed the terrorist attack killed at least 12 soldiers.

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Diplomat Blames the Victims: State Dept. Warned Americans to Leave Afghanistan Every Three Weeks Since April

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 26, 2021 61 Comments

"People chose not to leave. That's their business. That's their right."...

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‘Furious and Disgusted’: CIA, Pentagon Officials Frustrated Leaving Afghan Helpers Behind

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 25, 2021 21 Comments

"A defense official said he grew nauseated as he considered how many Afghan allies would be left behind."...

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Afghanistan: India Fears Resurgence of Islamic Terrorism as Taliban Consolidate Power 

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on August 24, 2021 8 Comments

Taliban raid abandoned Indian Consulates in Kandahar, Mazar-e-Sharif and Herat....

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Biden Caves to Taliban, Says U.S. Will Stick to August 31 Deadline

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 24, 2021 45 Comments

Defense Dept. confirms Biden won't budge on the deadline despite pleas from allies....

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Report: CIA Director William Burns Met With Taliban Leader in Kabul

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 24, 2021 35 Comments

The conversation likely centered around the August 31st withdrawal deadline. The Taliban threatened the U.S. with consequences if Biden extends it....

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Psaki: ‘I Think it’s Irresponsible to Say Americans are Stranded’ in Afghanistan

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 23, 2021 57 Comments

NSA Adviser on Sunday: The White House believes "several thousand Americans" are stranded in Afghanistan....

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Taliban Warns Biden of ‘Consequences’ if U.S. Doesn’t Meet August 31 Deadline

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 23, 2021 39 Comments

"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."...

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Report: Taliban Sentences to Death the Brother of Afghan Translator Who Helped U.S.

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 23, 2021 10 Comments

"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."...

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U.S. Embassy Afghan Staff in Kabul ‘Deeply Disheartened’ by Evacuation Efforts

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 23, 2021 14 Comments

"'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...

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Taliban Appoint al-Qaeda Linked US-Most Wanted Terrorist As Kabul Security Chief

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on August 22, 2021 13 Comments

Khalil Haqqani, a senior commander of the al Qaeda-linked Haqqani Network, has a $5 million bounty on his head....

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Flashback: Osama Bin Laden Hoped Then VP Biden Became President – “Totally Unprepared … Will Lead The US Into a Crisis’

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on August 21, 2021 20 Comments

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....

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CBS News Blames Climate Change For Taliban Strength

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 21, 2021 51 Comments

Every once in a while, it becomes crystal clear that the media thinks its job is to push the pet political projects of the progressive left. In this case, we have a real news report claiming that climate change is partially to blame for the rise of the Taliban.

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Memo From June Shows Biden Promised G7 Leaders U.S. Security in Kabul, Afghanistan After Withdrawal

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 20, 2021 20 Comments

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....

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