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A year later, communities find ways to honor 13 service members killed in Kabul airport bombing
2 years, 3 months ago

A year later, communities find ways to honor 13 service members killed in Kabul airport bombing

LA Times  

Most of them were based at Camp Pendleton, but they came from all over America, from small towns and suburbs. The 13 U.S. service members killed in the Kabul airport bombing are being remembered with memorials of various kinds — charity foundations, renamed streets, a mural — in places like Rancho Cucamonga; Berlin Heights, Ohio; and Lawrence, Mass. Johanny Rosario …

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Qatar's high-level delegation meets Taliban leader Akhund, former Afghan president Karzai in Kabul
3 years, 3 months ago

Qatar's high-level delegation meets Taliban leader Akhund, former Afghan president Karzai in Kabul

India Today  

The Middle Eastern State of Qatar, which has played an outsized role in Afghanistan since the Taliban's sweep to power on August 15, sent a delegation to Kabul on Sunday. Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund, Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan met Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdur Rahman Al-thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the State of Qatar …

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Do not surrender the peace in Afghanistan
3 years, 3 months ago

Do not surrender the peace in Afghanistan

The Hindu  

The fall of Panjshir in Afghanistan has highlighted the seamy side of an unspoken international consensus since August 12, that the Afghan war has ended and the task now is to see what sort of government the Taliban form. Mr. Massoud and Mr. Saleh were in negotiations with the Taliban for an inclusive government, but the Taliban used the talks …

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Taliban declares victory as Afghans assess their future after West’s exit
3 years, 3 months ago

Taliban declares victory as Afghans assess their future after West’s exit

LA Times  

For the last two weeks, Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport was the last tether for America’s war in Afghanistan, its runways the site of a frantic airlift that spirited more than 123,000 people out of the country. Taliban fighters sit in front of darkened consoles in the deserted control tower of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. At a …

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Deserted roads, empty gates at Kabul airport as US withdrawal enters final stages
3 years, 3 months ago

Deserted roads, empty gates at Kabul airport as US withdrawal enters final stages

India Today  

As the final stage of the US troops' withdrawal approaches, roads leading to the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul have become vacant, latest satellite images show. Images provided by earth imaging company Planet Labs indicate that the main entrance of the airport that had been witnessing huge traffic since August 14 has become largely unpopulated since the bombings at …

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5 rockets fired at Kabul airport, repelled by air defences: Reports
3 years, 3 months ago

5 rockets fired at Kabul airport, repelled by air defences: Reports

India Today  

As many as five rockets were fired towards the Hamid Karzai International airport in Kabul on Monday morning and were repelled by the air defense system installed at the airport, reports said. Third Footage- Rockets were fired through this vehicle toward Kabul airport pic.twitter.com/ACCe7IFANj — Muslim Shirzad August 30, 2021 A journalist based in Afghanistan said, "At least two rockets …

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Photos: Deadly attack outside Kabul airport
3 years, 3 months ago

Photos: Deadly attack outside Kabul airport

LA Times  

A bomb went off near the entrance to Kabul’s airport Thursday, ripping through crowds of Afghans and foreign nationals waiting for evacuation from the country. Taliban fighters secure the outer perimeter in plain sight of the American forces that control the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. A C-17 Globemaster takes off as Taliban fighters secure the airport’s outer …

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Taliban warns of ‘consequences’ if U.S. extends evacuation past August
3 years, 4 months ago

Taliban warns of ‘consequences’ if U.S. extends evacuation past August

LA Times  

People wanting to flee Afghanistan continue to wait around Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on Monday. William Urban said no U.S. or coalition forces were hurt in what he described as a “brief exchange of gunfire outside the north gate of Hamid Karzai International Airport.” “The incident appeared to begin when an unknown hostile actor fired upon Afghan security …

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Taliban blows up statue of Shiite militia leader, who fought against them in Afghanistan Civil War in 1990s
3 years, 4 months ago

Taliban blows up statue of Shiite militia leader, who fought against them in Afghanistan Civil War in 1990s

India TV News  

The Taliban have blown up the statue of a Shiite militia leader who fought against them during Afghanistan’s civil war in the 1990s, according to photos circulating on Wednesday, sowing further doubt about their claims to have become more moderate. Afghans remain skeptical of new Taliban But many Afghans remain deeply skeptical, and thousands are racing to the airport and …

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Afghanistan's former President Hamid Karzai meets senior Taliban faction leader
3 years, 4 months ago

Afghanistan's former President Hamid Karzai meets senior Taliban faction leader

India TV News  

Afghanistan's former president has met with a senior leader of a powerful Taliban faction who was once jailed and whose group has been listed by the U.S. as a terrorist network. Former President Hamid Karzai and Abdullah Abdullah, a senior official in the ousted government met with Anas Haqqani as part of preliminary meetings that a spokesman for Karzai said …

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Taliban offers amnesty, promises women’s rights and media freedom
3 years, 4 months ago

Taliban offers amnesty, promises women’s rights and media freedom

Al Jazeera  

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid says group won’t allow territory ‘to be used against anybody or any country’ – updates as they happened. 17 Aug 2021 - 18:31 GMT Taliban agreed to allow ‘safe passage’ to airport, US says The Taliban has told the US administration that it will allow a “safe passage” to the airport in Kabul, which remains under …

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