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Biden to visit Dover Air Force Base to honour fallen US troops in Afghanis
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden is heading to Dover Air Force Base to attend the “dignified transfer” of the remains of 13 US troops who were killed in the Kabul attack.
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US still 'in charge of Kabul airport', troops began retrograding: Pentagon
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): The US military has "begun retrograding" from the Kabul airport and it's "still in charge of the airport" and the security, Pentagon said on Saturday.
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US forces target ISIS-K planner in Nangarhar after Kabul attack
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): An ISIS-Khorasan planner was killed in a "counterterrorism" operation conducted by US military forces in the Nangahar province, a day after a terror attack in Kabul killed scores of people including 13 US troops.
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US evacuates 7,500 people in last 24 hours from Afghanistan: White House
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): Amid chaos and mayhem, the US on Thursday (local time) evacuated 7,500 people from Afghanistan after a twin blast rocked Kabul airport and Baron Hotel that killed 13 US troops and injured an additional 15 service members as well as numerous Afghan civilians.
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12 US troops killed, 15 injured in IS attack at Kabul airport: US general
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 27 (ANI): US Central Command, Marine Corps General Kenneth F McKenzie Jr on Thursday (local time) said that an Islamic State terrorist attack at the Kabul airport killed 12 US troops and injured 15 more.
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Biden meets top officials as twin blasts rock Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 26 (ANI): US President Joe Biden met with top officials of his administration on Thursday as two explosions rocked Kabul amid evacuations that reportedly killed at least 35 and injured over 70 including three US troops.
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ISIS suicide bomber behind Kabul explosion
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): An ISIS suicide bomber was behind the explosion near Kabul airport that killed nearly 13 people and injured several including three US troops, Politico reported quoting an unnamed US official and another source on Thursday.
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Second explosion reported in Kabul, near hotel where Americans gathered
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): A second explosion struck Kabul on Thursday near a hotel in Afghanistan's capital, where US citizens were gathering to be evacuated, Fox News reported.
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Around 1500 Americans still await evacuation from Afghanistan, says Blinke
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 26 (ANI): The United States has evacuated 4500 out of 6000 American citizens identified in Afghanistan, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday (locale time), adding an estimated 1,500 Americans are still waiting to be evacuated from the war-torn cou
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Helicopters were used to bring people to Kabul airport for evacuation: US
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): United States military used helicopters on Tuesday night to bring a group of people from outside of the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul to the airport for evacuation, said Hank Taylor, US Joint Staff deputy director for regional operations.
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Taliban accuses US troops of being responsible for Kabul airport chaos
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): As countries around the world are evacuating citizens from the war-torn country, the Taliban has accused the United States troops of being the main cause behind the misery at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, local media reported on Monday.
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Germany evacuates more than 2,700 people from Afghanistan: Foreign office
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany] August 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people evacuated by the German armed forces from Afghanistan over the past week has surpassed 2,700, the Federal Foreign Office said on Monday.
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