BREAKING UPDATE: Kabul airport blast on Thursday killed 13 U.S. service members and at least 100 Afghans, according to a Health Ministry source, as thousands return to the airport despite ISIS-K threat.
Britain said Friday its evacuations from Afghanistan will end within hours, and the main British processing center for eligible Afghans has been closed.
The Spanish government said it has ended its evacuation operation. And France said it will end its evacuation operation “soon” but may seek to extend it until after Friday night.More than 105,000 people have been evacuated since Aug. 14, according to the White House. Since the end of July, U.S. officials have relocated approximately 110,600 people, it added.
McKenzie said Thursday that there were about 1,000 Americans still in Afghanistan, but that not all of them wanted to leave the country. The U.S. has had boots on the ground in Afghanistan since 2001, when it invaded and toppled the Taliban regime after the
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