US military says Kabul not under immediate threat as Taliban insurgents seize four more regional capitals
of the US embassy. The move highlights the stunning speed of the Taliban takeover of much of the country, including their capture on Thursday of Kandahar, the second-largest city and the birthplace of the Taliban movement.has been moving,” the Pentagon press spokesman, John Kirby, said at a briefing on Friday afternoon.
Belgique Dernières Nouvelles, Belgique Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Afghanistan: How the Taliban gained ground so quicklyThe situation looks bleak for the Afghan government, but there may still be a chance of a stalemate.
Lire la suite »
Pentagon sending troops to evacuate embassy personnel in AfghanistanThe Pentagon is sending troops back into Afghanistan to help evacuate some personnel from the US embassy amid the Taliban's surging encroachment on the capital city of Kabul.
Lire la suite »
Afghanistan: Taliban fighters take Afghan city of Lashkar Gah following capture of Kandahar and HeratToday's top stories... 🪖 UK to deploy 600 troops to Afghanistan 🔴Child among six killed in serious firearms incident, MP says 🔓Britney Spears' father agrees to relinquish control of her $60m
Lire la suite »
Afghanistan: Taliban fighters take southern city of Lashkar Gah following capture of Kandahar and Herat'We're all as an international community paying the consequences of that.' Defence Secretary Ben Wallace tells KayBurley that the US decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan has caused 'a lot of problems'. More on this developing story here:
Lire la suite »
Taliban sweep of Afghanistan spark fears of refugee crisisThe UN believes some 400,000 Afghans have fled their homes since the start of the year amid fighting between the government and the Taliban, as smugglers say thousands are leaving the country.
Lire la suite »