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Afghanistan updates: All US troops have departed, Pentagon says

Tuesday, August 31 by ABC News

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Chaos enveloped Kabul after Afghanistan's government collapsed and the Taliban seized control. Now with the U.S. military withdrawal complete, America's 20-year campaign ends as it began: under Taliban rule.Officials said the terror group ISIS-K carried out what the Pentagon called a... Read More.

US family trapped in Afghanistan successfully escapes with just days to go before deadline

Monday, August 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department announced Friday that it had made contact with 500 U.S. citizens who still needed to be evacuated from Afghanistan. Among them was the wife and children of Hewad, a U.S. citizen living in California.“I'm worried. I'm worried about my family... Read More.

Afghanistan updates: ‘Still time’ for American evacuations in final hours: Pentagon

Monday, August 30 by ABC News

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Chaos has enveloped Kabul after Afghanistan's government collapsed and the Taliban seized control, all but ending America's 20-year campaign as it began: under Taliban rule.Officials said the terror group ISIS-K carried out what the Pentagon called a "complex attack" outside the... Read More.

Afghanistan updates: Multiple rockets fired in attack on Kabul airport

Monday, August 30 by ABC News

Living in Afghan war zone, fleeing the country takes toll on mental health

Sunday, August 29 by ABC News

(New York) — Bombings, death, and uncertainty -- life in Afghanistan has become a nightmare for many Afghans looking to escape the country they call home.Waheed Arian, a doctor and ex-refugee from Afghanistan, was born into war in 1983. He told ABC News that... Read More.

Afghanistan updates: Bidens to attend dignified transfer of troops at Dover

Sunday, August 29 by ABC News

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Chaos has enveloped Kabul after Afghanistan's government collapsed and the Taliban seized control, all but ending America's 20-year campaign as it began: under Taliban rule.Two suicide bombers affiliated with ISIS-K carried out what the Pentagon called a "complex attack" outside the... Read More.

Amid Afghanistan chaos, refugee vetting process is sound: OPINION

Saturday, August 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In recent weeks, we have watched harrowing images of desperate Afghan men, women and children attempt to escape Taliban rule. For 20 years, the United States made promises: If you help us defeat al-Qaida and the Taliban, then we will ensure you... Read More.

Special agents tasked with emergency response in Afghanistan: ANALYSIS

Saturday, August 28 by ABC News

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- When the U.S. Embassy in Kabul closed, the last individuals to secure it were not civilians or even U.S. military, but the quiet and dynamic special agents of the Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) of the State Department.These federal law enforcement officers... Read More.

Afghanistan updates: US kills ISIS-K member in unmanned airstrike

Saturday, August 28 by ABC News

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Chaos has enveloped Kabul after Afghanistan's government collapsed and the Taliban seized control, all but ending America's 20-year campaign as it began: under Taliban rule.Two suicide bombers affiliated with ISIS-K carried out what the Pentagon called a "complex attack" outside the... Read More.

‘Very small number’ of Afghan evacuees flagged for concern by CBP at bases around the world

Friday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection said a "very small number" of Afghan evacuees have been "flagged for concern" during their vetting and screening at military bases around the world."It's exactly why CBP conducted careful and thorough vetting," Keri Brady, the assistant... Read More.

Family of youngest woman elected to Kandahar City Council escapes after Taliban takeover

Friday, August 27 by ABC News

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Sarina Faizy, 23, just graduated from William & Mary with a master's in international law, and she said she'd hoped to celebrate with her family -- instead she's struggling to stay in contact with them.Her family, including her six sisters, had... Read More.

What we know about US service members killed in Kabul airport attack

Friday, August 27 by ABC News

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Thirteen American troops were among the nearly 200 people killed in an attack at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan on Thursday.A detonation set off by an ISIS-K suicide bomber near the airport's Abbey Gate amid evacuation efforts killed at least 170... Read More.

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Afghanistan updates: All US troops have departed, Pentagon says

US family trapped in Afghanistan successfully escapes with just days to go before deadline

Afghanistan updates: ‘Still time’ for American evacuations in final hours: Pentagon

Afghanistan updates: Multiple rockets fired in attack on Kabul airport

Living in Afghan war zone, fleeing the country takes toll on mental health

Afghanistan updates: Bidens to attend dignified transfer of troops at Dover

Amid Afghanistan chaos, refugee vetting process is sound: OPINION

Special agents tasked with emergency response in Afghanistan: ANALYSIS

Afghanistan updates: US kills ISIS-K member in unmanned airstrike

‘Very small number’ of Afghan evacuees flagged for concern by CBP at bases around the world

Family of youngest woman elected to Kandahar City Council escapes after Taliban takeover

What we know about US service members killed in Kabul airport attack

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