Thus changing the comments his boss President Biden made recently that 'some might NOT get out'..... And this IS a acknowledgement that Biden is coming to realise that the situation on the ground IN Afghanistan will dictate things not his haste to leave.... Joe Biden did … [Read more...] about Biden National Security advisor says…Nobody gets left behind….
Afghan evacuations
Pentagon orders US Commercial Airlines to supply aircraft for Afghan Airlift Bridge….
The American air carriers actually get side money from the Federal Government as part of a program that started after the 1952 Berlin Airlift .... They are obligated to provide aircraft upon request... One would think that having wide body aircraft would allow the military … [Read more...] about Pentagon orders US Commercial Airlines to supply aircraft for Afghan Airlift Bridge….
Will Biden leave people behind in Afghanistan?
The American President HAS promised to get every American and other that needs to leave out of Afghanistan.... There are reports of THOUSANDS waiting outside the gates of Kabul Airport.... Biden has said he's pulling the troops on August 31st.... Something isn't gonna … [Read more...] about Will Biden leave people behind in Afghanistan?
A good ending Wash Post Afghan escape story….
Susannah George, the Washington Post Afghanistan and Pakistan Bureau chief, tells how she and 13 Afghan's that worked with her got out of Afghanistan... Among the not so fortunate ... This story ends good.... Two days after the Taliban’s sudden … [Read more...] about A good ending Wash Post Afghan escape story….
US lifting only 2,000 people a day out of Afghanistan….
At thus rate? It could take six months to evacuate the up to 200,000 that have been mentioned as wanting to leave the country.... Other countries are also doing evacuations .... How long will the Taliban let people keep leaving? The British government says it is … [Read more...] about US lifting only 2,000 people a day out of Afghanistan….
Reach 871….The US Air Force C-17 that did Kabul to Qatar with a LOT of Afghans ….
That Air Force Military cargo jet made history.... They carried 649* Afghan's on the trip.... The C-17 is rated for about 188 passengers..... The full uncropped photo from the inside of Reach 871, a U.S. Air Force C-17 flown from Kabul to Qatar on Aug. … [Read more...] about Reach 871….The US Air Force C-17 that did Kabul to Qatar with a LOT of Afghans ….
The troops stay in place until the last person leaves….Biden….
With thousands trying to get into the Kabul airport and thousands still stuck around the country? The President maybe committing to a extended stay for American troops and other nation's in Afghanistan ... President Biden said in an interview with ABC News’ George … [Read more...] about The troops stay in place until the last person leaves….Biden….
For Iran?….The Afghan Taliban exodus Cup Runneth over?
As expected..... The Afghan Taliban problem is leaking over to others.... Not just President Biden.... Iran has closed its border with Afghanistan, an interior ministry official told state-run Mizan news agency. Hossein Qasemi, director of the ministry's office for border … [Read more...] about For Iran?….The Afghan Taliban exodus Cup Runneth over?