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Budi

(15,325 posts)
Mon Aug 23, 2021, 10:49 AM Aug 2021

Afghanistan Evacuation Update. Monday morning




The Afghan Airlift is - thus far - a military and civil operational success of historic proportion. Glad Biden ordered it.
We've evacuated 37,000 people in little more than a week. American casualties: zero.

MSM: What a disaster for the U.S. 😴
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New Afghanistan evacuation numbers for this Monday morning, via a WH official: appx. 10,400 people evacuated from Kabul in the last day and 37,000 people since Aug. 14

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Afghanistan Evacuation Update. Monday morning (Original Post) Budi Aug 2021 OP
Bennett's tweet reflects the info from the Pentagon briefing Mersky Aug 2021 #1

Mersky

(4,982 posts)
1. Bennett's tweet reflects the info from the Pentagon briefing
Mon Aug 23, 2021, 11:21 AM
Aug 2021

As delivered by Maj. Gen. Hank Taylor this morning. Is still ongoing with questions.

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