Afghanistan/USA – Pentagon Sending Enough Airpower to Evacuate ‘Thousands’ from Afghanistan Per Day (Defense One)

August 14, 2021

Taliban fighters drive an Afghan National Army vehicle through a street in Kandahar on August 13, 2021.

Taliban fighters drive an Afghan National Army vehicle through a street in Kandahar on August 13, 2021. AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES

Tara Copp

U.S. Air Force cargo planes and contracted aircraft are headed to Afghanistan to evacuate potentially thousands of Americans and Afghans per day as the Taliban advances on Kabul, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said Friday. On Thursday the Taliban took Afghanistan’s second largest city, Kandahar, and advances by Taliban fighters have put the country’s capital at risk of falling.

Pentagon Sending Enough Airpower to Evacuate ‘Thousands’ from Afghanistan Per Day – Defense One

Marco Emanuele

Marco Emanuele è appassionato di cultura della complessità, cultura della tecnologia e relazioni internazionali. Approfondisce il pensiero di Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. Marco ha insegnato Evoluzione della Democrazia e Totalitarismi, è l’editor di The Global Eye e scrive per The Science of Where Magazine. Marco Emanuele is passionate about complexity culture, technology culture and international relations. He delves into the thought of Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. He has taught Evolution of Democracy and Totalitarianisms. Marco is editor of The Global Eye and writes for The Science of Where Magazine.

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