{"id":8520,"date":"2021-08-19T06:49:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T05:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/?p=8520"},"modified":"2021-08-19T06:50:29","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T05:50:29","slug":"taliban-keep-some-evacuees-from-reaching-kabul-airport-as-us-vows-to-finish-airlift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/taliban-keep-some-evacuees-from-reaching-kabul-airport-as-us-vows-to-finish-airlift\/","title":{"rendered":"Taliban keep some evacuees from reaching Kabul airport, as US vows to finish airlift"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ArticleBody__context_widget___3kuGm9 ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\">\n<div class=\"ContextWidget__content___3ZY0XN\">\n<ul class=\"Summary__summary___3hzotM\">\n<li class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__medium___1ocDap Text__body___FD7azi Body__base___25kqPt Body__body_alt___2fJULs Summary__point___1F_MwF\"><em><strong>Thousands of Afghans still trying to escape the country<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__medium___1ocDap Text__body___FD7azi Body__base___25kqPt Body__body_alt___2fJULs Summary__point___1F_MwF\"><em><strong>Taliban vow no retribution against soldiers, contractors<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__medium___1ocDap Text__body___FD7azi Body__base___25kqPt Body__body_alt___2fJULs Summary__point___1F_MwF\"><em><strong>U.S. urges Taliban to allow departure of those wanting to leave<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-0\">Armed members of the Taliban kept people desperate to flee Afghanistan from reaching the airport in Kabul, on Wednesday, witnesses said, while President Joe Biden vowed to keep U.S. troops in the country until all Americans are evacuated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-1\">Since the Taliban entered Kabul over the weekend, scenes of chaos have unfolded as thousands seek to leave, fearing a return to the austere interpretation of Islamic law imposed during the previous Taliban rule that ended 20 years ago.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"social_media-0\">\n<div class=\"SocialEmbed__inner___32XVWg SocialEmbed__loading___2Kib4E\">\n<div class=\"SocialEmbed__embed___3wbzvo twitter\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-2\">&#8220;Everyone wants out,&#8221; said a member of an Afghan family after it arrived in Germany. &#8220;Every day is worse than the day before. We saved ourselves but we couldn&#8217;t rescue our families.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-3\">Witnesses said Taliban members prevented people from getting into the airport compound, including those with the necessary documents to travel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-4\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a complete disaster. The Taliban were firing into the air, pushing people, beating them with AK47s,&#8221; said one person who was trying to get through.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-5\">A Taliban official said commanders and soldiers had fired into the air to disperse crowds outside Kabul airport, but told Reuters: &#8220;We have no intention to injure anyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-6\">(For a graphic on the airport chaos, click on:\u00a0<a class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__medium___1ocDap Text__large___1i0u1F Link__underline_default___MkI7S8\" href=\"https:\/\/tmsnrt.rs\/3stVpcj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/tmsnrt.rs\/3stVpcj<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-7\">As the airlift of Western citizens and Afghans who worked for foreign governments sought to ramp up, Biden said U.S. forces would remain until the evacuation of Americans was finished, even if that meant staying\u00a0<a class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__medium___1ocDap Text__large___1i0u1F Link__underline_default___MkI7S8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/kabul-airport-operations-restarted-evacuation-flights-pentagon-2021-08-16\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">past the Aug. 31 U.S. deadline\u00a0<\/a>for complete withdrawal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-8\">The president, who has faced criticism about the U.S. departure, said\u00a0<a class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__medium___1ocDap Text__large___1i0u1F Link__underline_default___MkI7S8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/biden-says-afghanistan-withdrawal-chaos-inevitable-abc-news-interview-2021-08-18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chaos was inevitable<\/a>. Asked in an interview with ABC News if the exit of U.S. troops could have been handled better, Biden said: &#8220;No. &#8230; The idea that somehow, there&#8217;s a way to have gotten out without chaos ensuing, I don&#8217;t know how that happens.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-9\"><a class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__medium___1ocDap Text__large___1i0u1F Link__underline_default___MkI7S8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/us-says-it-expects-taliban-allow-afghans-evacuate-safely-2021-08-18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. officials have told the Taliban<\/a>\u00a0&#8220;that we expect them to allow all American citizens, all third-country nationals, and all Afghans who wish to leave to do so safely and without harassment,&#8221; U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman told reporters in Washington.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-10\">But the 4,500 U.S. troops in Kabul cannot help bring people to the airport for evacuation because they are focused on securing the airfield, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told a Washington news conference, acknowledging that evacuations had not reached targets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-11\">General Mark Milley, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, said security at the Kabul airport was stable and the\u00a0<a class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__medium___1ocDap Text__large___1i0u1F Link__underline_default___MkI7S8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/us-defense-chief-says-no-hostile-interactions-with-taliban-2021-08-18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taliban were not interfering with U.S. military<\/a>\u00a0operations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-12\">Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven nations are due to discuss the evacuation effort and seek to coordinate flights at a virtual meeting on Thursday, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-13\">About 5,000 diplomats, security staff, aid workers and Afghans have been evacuated from Kabul in the past 24 hours and military flights will continue around the clock, a Western official told Reuters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Thousands of Afghans still trying to escape the country Taliban vow no retribution against soldiers, contractors U.S. urges Taliban to allow departure of those wanting to leave Armed members of the Taliban kept people desperate <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/taliban-keep-some-evacuees-from-reaching-kabul-airport-as-us-vows-to-finish-airlift\/\" title=\"Taliban keep some evacuees from reaching Kabul airport, as US vows to finish airlift\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8522,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2,7],"tags":[1515,1778,1777,36],"coauthors":[25],"class_list":{"0":"post-8520","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latest-news","8":"category-top-news","9":"category-world","10":"tag-afghanistan","11":"tag-airport","12":"tag-kabul","13":"tag-us"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.1 - 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