The alert was published to the embassy’s website Saturday morning.
for Americans to travel to the city’s airport, citing unspecified potential threats to their security.... [+]Unless they have been told by someone from the U.S. government to travel to the airport, the advisory said, they should stay away from the airport gates at Hamid Karzai International Airport.
telling Americans to stay put and to travel to the airport since the Taliban took Kabul and toppled Afghanistan’s government on Sunday.The State Department declined to comment.Unlike the U.S., Britain and France have been sending troops outside the airport into Kabul to rescue hundreds, according to
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