State Department refuses to allow charter flights carrying Americans to land at DoD bases. Citing security risks, the State Department has refused to grant official approval for private…
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Secretary of State Travels to Qatar and Germany
Secretary Blinken to strengthen relations with allies. The State Department announced that Secretary Antony Blinken will travel to Doha, Qatar, and Ramstein, Germany, from September 5 through 8.…
Read MoreVeterans Lead Covert Rescue Ops
They work to move small groups at night to airport access. A volunteer group of American military veterans has been helping hundreds of at-risk Afghan elite forces and…
Read MoreU.S. Forces Take Over Kabul Airport
Evacuations have been suspended while order is restored. The U.S. has taken over control of the Kabul international airport, and as of early Monday, all flights had been…
Read MoreU.S. Embassy Ordered to Destroy Classified Materials
Memo to officials in Kabul also orders the destruction of on-site American flags An internal memo was sent out to U.S. embassy staff in Kabul to begin using…
Read MoreTaliban Gains More Ground in Afghanistan
Weeks before the United States is set to close its military operation in Afghanistan, the Taliban have seized the second and third-largest cities there. Kandahar and Herat were…
Read MoreArmed Drone Shot Down Near Baghdad Embassy
U.S. remains concerned about attacks on American troops, personnel. American forces shot down an armed drone above the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, hours after a rocket attack on…
Read MorePresident Biden Offers Israel His Condolences
Spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu before releasing statement. On April 29, an enormous outdoor gathering in Mount Meron, Israel ended in a deadly stampede, with a rush…
Read MoreState Department Announces New Embassy in India
Ground broken on Friday for new chancery building. The U.S. State Department reported on Friday that ground has been broken for the building of a new U.S. Embassy…
Read MoreU.S. Embassy in Baghdad Attacked by Rockets
Outlawed Iraqi group is said to be responsible. Eight rockets targeted the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Sunday night. The embassy is located in the heavily fortified Green Zone.…
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