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Taliban gains control over 3 gates of Kabul Airport as US soldiers leave
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 29 (ANI): The Taliban said on Saturday that they have gained control over the three gates of Kabul Airport as the US forces wound down evacuations ahead of its August 31 deadline, Tolo News reported.
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Islamic State may attack UK, US soldiers at Kabul airport: Report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 23 (ANI): Top UK military officials believe that the Islamic State (IS) can target British and US soldiers helping evacuations at the Kabul airport, Sputnik reported citing The Times' sources on Monday.
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Biden authorises deployment of 1,000 additional US troops in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 15 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Saturday authorised the deployment of additional 1,000 troops in Afghanistan, raising the number of American troops in the war-torn country to 5,000 to ensure a safe and orderly drawdown of personnel.
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First evacuation flight brings 200 Afghans to US amid Taliban offensive in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): The first group of 200 Afghans who helped US soldiers and diplomats in Afghanistan arrived in the US under Operation Allies Refuge on Friday, even as thousands more await in Afghanistan in increasing fear of Taliban reprisals.
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Pentagon confirms 2 US soldiers injured in rocket attack on Al-Assad Air B
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Two members of the US military were injured during a rocket attack against the Ain Al-Assad Air Base that hosts Coalition troops in Iraq, Defense Department spokesperson Commander Jessica McNulty confirmed to Sputnik.
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Philippines, US begin two-week joint military drill amid tensions in South
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 12 (ANI): Over the next two weeks, the Philippines armed forces will hold joint exercises with hundreds of US soldiers amid growing tensions with Beijing in the South China Sea.
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India, US soldiers celebrate Basant Panchami amid Yudh Abhyas defense exe
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): Indian and the US soldiers on Tuesday (local time) celebrated the Basant Panchami festival amid the ongoing US-India Yudh Abhyas defense exercises.
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11 US soldiers injured after ingesting unknown substance at base in Texas
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Texas [US], January 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Eleven American soldiers have been injured after ingesting an unknown substance at the Fort Bliss base in the US state of Texas, with two of them in critical condition, officials said.
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37 US soldiers, 5 civilians in South Korea test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Thirty-seven more US soldiers and five civilians in South Korea tested positive for COVID-19, the US Forces Korea (USFK) said Monday.
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Germany 'very delinquent' in 2 pc fee to NATO, says US President
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 30 (ANI): In the backdrop of announcement of withdrawal of over 11,000 US soldiers from Germany, President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) wondered as to why US should protect the European country from Russia.
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1 US Soldier, 2 Pentagon contractors killed in attack on Kenya Military Ba
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], Jan 06 (Sputnik/ANI): One US soldier and two Pentagon contractors were killed in the attack by Al-Shabaab group (part of al-Qaeda terrorist organization, banned in Russia) on a military base in Kenya used by US forces, US Africa Command said on Sunday.
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US soldier killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 23 (ANI): A US service member was "killed in action" on Monday in Afghanistan, US forces in Afghanistan said in a statement.
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