A man pulls a girl to get inside Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 16, 2021, after Taliban militants seized control over the weekend. Thousands of desperate Afghans clutching papers, children and some belongings thronged Kabul airport where gun-toting Taliban members urged those without travel documents to go home. In and around the airport, 12 people have been killed since Sunday, NATO and Taliban officials said. REUTERS/Stringer
USA Today: Latest from Afghanistan: All gates at Kabul airport closed as thousands left desperate to evacuate
All gates at Hamid Karzai International Airport were closed Saturday because of a backup at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, according to a Defense department official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
Most U.S. military evacuation planes fly from Kabul to Qatar and the inability to handle more evacuees there is causing a ripple effect.
The U.S. Embassy in Kabul warned Americans on Saturday not to travel to the airport without “individual instructions from a U.S. government representative” because of potential security threats outside the gates.
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WNU Editor: U.S. State Department is telling U.S. citizens to not go to the airport due to security threats .... US advises citizens against Kabul airport travel — live updates (DW).
Update: Here is an easy prediction. Most of these people are going to be disappointed .... In Kabul, a fearful wait for US to deliver on evacuation vow (AP).
2 comments:
I hope the military takes over DC, holds new elections, arrests the traitors, Pelosi at al, and then sends them to the Taliban.
I'd watch that even on pay TV.:))
The entire world would pay for this.
And send Miley and Schiff too
And that absolute demon Fauci
God, I'd pay even higher taxes if you make this happen :)
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