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Usa, stop evacuations before 31/8 for repatriation of troops

8/24/2021, 8:41:56 PM


The evacuations from the airport from Kabul must finish a few days before August 31 because the evacuation of the troops and their equipment will take a few days: White House spokesman Jen Psaki said in a press briefing. (HANDLE)

(ANSA) - WASHINGTON, AUGUST 24 - The evacuations from the airport from Kabul must end a few days before August 31 because the evacuation of the troops and their equipment will take a few days: White House spokesman JenPsaki said this in a press briefing .


   According to the Washington Post and CNN, citing sources from the US administration, the first US troops still present in Kabul have begun to leave Afghanistan, with full retreat expected by 31 August. These are some hundreds of soldiers who have already embarked on the approximately 5,800 still present at the airport of the Afghan capital. (HANDLE).