Facebook has said that it will maintain its ban of pro-Taliban content under “U.S. law,” and that it was blocking WhatsApp accounts linked to the terrorist group, after the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan on Sunday. “The Taliban is sanctioned as a terrorist organization under U.S. law and we have banned them from our services…
Facebook Continues Ban on Taliban Content, Twitter Permits Spokesmen Accounts
August 18, 2021
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British Officer: Taliban Not Halting Evacuations
A British officer in charge of Britain’s evacuation of between 6,000 to 7,000 people from Afghanistan says Taliban commanders around the airport in Kabul have not sought to disrupt the effort. Royal Navy Vice Admiral Ben Key says “pragmatic, tactical, low level” discussions have had to take place with the Taliban terrorists as they control…
US Threatens ‘Overwhelming Force’ If Taliban Interferes With Evacuations
The Taliban has been warned they would face “overwhelming force” if they interfere with evacuation efforts, the U.S. Central Command indicated on Tuesday, following chaotic scenes of thousands of people trying to flee Afghanistan at Kabul airport after the terrorist group took control of the country on Sunday. Gen. Frank McKenzie, commander of U.S. Central…
Senate Panels to Hold Hearings on ‘Flawed’ US Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Three Democrat-led Senate committees are demanding answers on the Biden administration’s handling of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan after the country’s capital, Kabul, was taken unopposed by the Taliban terrorist group on Sunday. Leaders of the Senate’s Intelligence, Foreign Relations and Armed Services committees issued statements this week as officials work to evacuate…
White House: 3,200 Evacuated From Afghanistan, Pace to Pick Up Wednesday
Military flights have evacuated 3,200 U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and their families from Afghanistan as of Aug. 17, according to a White House official. On Tuesday alone, 13 flights carried 1,100 people out of the capital city of Kabul, the official said, adding that the pace of the evacuation was expected to pick up on…
Live Q&A: Taliban Warns US Troops to Leave by Sept. 11; China Praises US ‘Defeat’
A spokesman for the Taliban is warning the United States that all U.S. troops must leave Afghanistan by Sept. 11, but did not stipulate what the consequences would be if they failed to leave. And in other news, the Chinese government is praising the U.S. “defeat” in Afghanistan and is looking to establish diplomatic ties…
Pressure Mounts On Biden From Both Parties Amid Afghanistan Crisis
The Biden Administration is facing increased scrutiny by congressmen from both parties and media outlets alike for his role in the stunning collapse of Afghanistan this week. Last night, Biden hosted a brief press conference defending his decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan. He criticized the previous three administrations’ handling of the war over…
NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Aug. 17)
U.S. officials say they’re talking with the Taliban to allow for the safe passage of those evacuating, a former Navy Seal shares a message to veterans with NTD, and leaked audio emerges concerning the dire situation at the southern border.
Chinese State Media Welcomes Taliban’s Rise in Afghanistan, Exult US ‘Defeat’
August 17, 2021
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The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan gave the Chinese regime a golden opportunity to attack the United States and deepen its own influence. And it wasted no time to seize it. State-run newspapers, broadcasters, and Chinese diplomats have launched a propaganda offensive not dissimilar to the regime’s ongoing efforts to deflect blame around the origins of the…
Chinese State Media Welcomes Taliban’s Rise in Afghanistan, Exults US ‘Defeat’
August 17, 2021
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The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan gave the Chinese regime a golden opportunity to attack the United States and deepen its own influence. And it wasted no time to seize it. State-run newspapers, broadcasters, and Chinese diplomats have launched a propaganda offensive not dissimilar to the regime’s ongoing efforts to deflect blame around the origins of the…
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