Kabul Airport’s Abandoned Dogs Are Now On The Loose And The Taliban Want To Round Them Up
The dogs were left at the airport when the U.S. military pulled out. Now, with the Taliban in control, their fate is anything but certain.
The dogs were left at the airport when the U.S. military pulled out. Now, with the Taliban in control, their fate is anything but certain.
Images of crated dogs left in a hangar at Kabul's airport surfaced as the U.S. military left the country leading to a growing controversy.
The parade in Kandahar, which was also a significant show of force, comes as the Taliban continue to work to consolidate and legitimize their rule.
Groups of Americans escorted by members of the Taliban were among those that reportedly used this clandestine passageway into the airport.
Questions remain about the exact state of the aircraft and other materiel left behind, but the optics are still embarrassing for the United States.
Aircraft, vehicles, and at least two defense systems able to shoot down rockets and artillery shells are just some of what was not airlifted out.
Going in and getting out, these historic photos are the visual bookends to America's nearly 20-year conflict in Afghanistan.
The old 727 showing up among the military transports at Kabul International drew a lot of interest among flight trackers and open-source intel gurus.
With the final aircraft departing Hamid Karzai International Airport at 11:59 pm local time, America's longest war has come to an end.
Amin Al Haq's reappearance under Taliban protection highlights concerns about the US government's remote counter-terrorism strategy going forward.
Security threats grow as the time left before the US military is scheduled to fully withdraw from Afghanistan is likely measured in hours, not days.
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The operation comes just a day after President Biden vowed to make the terror group pay for its heinous suicide bombing at Kabul's Airport.
An informal group dubbed Task Force Pineapple has been shepherding Afghans past the Taliban to the safety of Kabul airport for nearly two weeks.
Cape Decision Lighthouse includes a long wooden catwalk and helipad, the latter of which helped save the remote facility from a fire in 1989.
These controlled detonations help account for reports of additional explosions in Afghanistan's capital after yesterday's deadly terrorist attack.
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A complex attack on the heart of America's evacuation operation in Kabul has caused the deaths of multiple U.S. servicepeople and even more Afghans.
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