General Jerry Boykin, who served 36 years in the U.S. Army and was an original member of Delta Force, recently appeared on Star Parker’s show, Cure America, with a message for men and women who served in Afghanistan… (Excerpts from Black Community News)
The retired United States Army Green Beret who ran a daring rescue mission that likely saved the lives of at least 500 people who would have been trapped in Kabul by the Biden administration’s disastrous withdrawal told Fox & Friends on Monday that there are Americans and Afghan allies trapped behind enemy lines — including … Continued
House Republicans urged Democrats on Tuesday to postpone consideration of President Biden’s $3.5 trillion expansion of America’s social safety net, arguing that Congress instead should address the nation’s mounting foreign and domestic woes. Rep. Bruce Westerman of Arkansas, the top Republican on the House Natural Resources Committee, said Democratic leaders were putting the spending package … Continued
Shocking footage appears to show the Taliban flying seized US Black Hawk helicopters over Afghanistan — including with someone hanging below one from a rope. “Our Air Force!” Talib Times — which claims to be the English language official account of the Taliban-run Islamic Emirate Afghanistan — gloated on Monday. “At this time, the Islamic … Continued
American citizens and Afghan allies weren’t all the Biden administration left behind in its retreat from Afghanistan. The U.S. military abandoned its contracted working dogs, according to a statement Monday night by a major animal-welfare group. “These brave dogs do the same dangerous, lifesaving work as our military working dogs, and deserved a far better … Continued
Taliban fighters and their supporters rallied across Afghanistan to celebrate the end of 20 years of foreign military presence, pledging to implement strict Islamic rule as ordinary Afghans grappled with the uncertain future ahead….(Excerpts from the Wall Street Journal)
Anywhere from 100 to 200 Americans who want to return home are still in Afghanistan, after the U.S. military has already withdrawn. “We believe there are still a small number of Americans, under 200 and likely closer to 100, who remain in Afghanistan and want to leave,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday evening. … Continued
President Biden told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos just two weeks ago that American troops would stay until every last American got out. That didn’t happen. From an appearance on ABC’s Good Morning America: Stephanopoulos: “Are you committed to making sure that the troops stay until every American who wants to be out gets out?” Biden: “Yes, yes. .. … Continued
Nearly 90 retired generals and other military figures told Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark A. Milley to resign Tuesday for “negligence in performing their duties” ahead of the chaotic evacuation from Afghanistan… (Excerpts from the Washington Times)
Last week, Delta Airlines pilot Alexander Kahn flew hundreds of Afghan refugees from Germany to Dulles Airport outside Washington, D.C., as part of a U.S. government partnership with commercial airlines. It had extra special meaning for Kahn, as he told CNN, for a few reasons — first and foremost, his own father was a Holocaust survivor … Continued
SEN. CRUZ’S OFFICE IS WORKING DILIGENTLY WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE (DOS) TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS TRAPPED IN AFGHANISTAN Sen. Cruz’s office is working diligently with the U.S. Department of State (DOS) to assist American citizens, Legal Permanent Residents, and Immigrant Visa Applicants, including Special Immigrant Visa applicants and their families that are in Afghanistan … Continued
As the Tuesday Afghanistan withdrawal deadline approaches, Islamic militants are stepping up their attacks on Hamid Karzai International Airport. After deploying a drone to destroy a potential suicide car bomb Sunday, the U.S. military on Monday shot down rockets targeting Kabul airport, where the evacuation from the war-torn country is wrapping up, the New York Times reported. President … Continued
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