In an audio recording, Tarana music blares in the background while a man speaking Pashto asks his superior for permission to “hunt down everyone” on lists of Afghans who helped the United States. The unnamed speaker—who sources believe is a Taliban combatant—asks whether those captured should be killed, suggesting methods of execution. The recording, obtained…
Raab Meets Emir of Qatar to Discuss Safe Passage out of Afghanistan
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab visited the Qatari capital of Doha on Thursday to discuss the prospect of opening safe passages for foreign and Afghan nationals who wish to leave Afghanistan. The trip is part of a diplomatic mission to rally regional powers to exert pressure on the Taliban to keep its promises of bearing down…
Former Kabul Embassy Worker Helps Afghan Refugees in Philadelphia as He Awaits Wife and Children
The hasty pullout of U.S. forces from Afghanistan has created a desperate situation for thousands of Americans and Afghan nationals who aided the United States who are still stranded in the country as they hope to be allowed evacuation by the Taliban. Meanwhile in Philadelphia, an Afghan man is volunteering with an immigration agency to help…
White House National Security Adviser Declines to Call Taliban an Enemy: ‘It’s Hard to Put a Label on It’
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan refused to brand the Taliban an enemy of the United States during an appearance on MSNBC on Aug.31. Sullivan appeared on the show just days after the final withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, which has seen the Taliban take control of the capital after the leader of the U.S.-backed…
Senate Clears Funding Boost to Evacuate Americans From Afghanistan
September 1, 2021
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From CQ-Roll Call WASHINGTON—Legislation to lift the cap on annual assistance under a Department of Health and Human Services program that aids U.S. citizens returning from war zones or similar crises cleared the Senate by unanimous consent Tuesday. The measure would raise the funding cap for the U.S. Repatriation Program from $1 million to $10…
Taliban Suffer Casualties Fighting Afghan Militia Groups in Holdout Valley: Official
Taliban forces and anti-Taliban militia fighters clashed in the Panjshir Valley north of the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday, with a militia spokesman saying that seven or eight Taliban members died. Fahim Dashty, with the so-called National Resistance Front in Panjshir, said that the Taliban attacked the entrance of the Panjshir Valley. The National Resistance Front…
House Rep. Says He Is ‘Heading Home’ After Reported Afghanistan Evacuation Effort
An Oklahoma Republican congressman said that he is “heading home” after reports that his whereabouts were unknown after he allegedly tried to carry out a rescue mission of Americans trapped in Afghanistan. “I am heading home,” Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) wrote on Wednesday in an Instagram post. “Have we been helping get Americans out of…
‘They’re Looking for Them Door to Door’: Afghans in New York React to Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan
With the United States completely withdrawn militarily from Afghanistan since the nation’s involvement after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, and with the Taliban terrorist group having seized troves of U.S. weapons, Afghans living in New York hope that by force of miracle, stabilization can come to their home country. The Epoch Times reached out to members…
US General: ‘Possible’ to Work With Taliban in Future
The U.S. military may work with the Taliban terrorist group in the future, the military’s top officer said Wednesday. Asked if the United States would coordinate with the Taliban against ISIS in the future, Gen. Mark Milley said that it was “possible.” “Going going forward, I would not want to make any predictions,” added Defense…
Up to 30 California Students Stuck in Afghanistan After US Pullout: Officials
September 1, 2021
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Up to 30 schoolchildren from California are stuck in Afghanistan after U.S. troops pulled out of the country, school district officials confirmed to The Epoch Times. Twenty-seven students from 19 families who go to school in the San Juan Unified School District are in Afghanistan, a spokeswoman for the district said in an email on…
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