”We continue to fulfill our pledge,” Spokesman Price says. More than a month after the last U.S. forces left Afghanistan, the State Department still cannot offer specific numbers…
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Private Flights from Afghanistan Obstructed
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.…
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Veterans 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…
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U.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…
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U.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…
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Taliban 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…
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Armed 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…
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President 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…
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State 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…
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