France will stop its evacuation efforts at Kabul airport on Friday evening, the country’s prime minister has announced. “From tomorrow evening onwards, we are not able to evacuate people from the Kabul airport,” French Prime Minister Jean Castex told RTL radio on Thursday. The Dutch government said it expects to carry out its last evacuation flight out of Afghanistan on Thursday. The United States and its allies have urged their citizens and visa holders to move away from the airport, citing the threat of terror attacks by the ISIS terrorist group. Britain’s armed forces minister James Heappey said on Thursday morning that there is a “very credible” threat of a “highly lethal” terror attack on Kabul airport within hours. The threat is believed to be from ISIS-K, or Islamic State Khorasan, an ISIS affiliate in Afghanistan that consists of disaffected Taliban members who hold an even more extreme view of …
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