• Pentagon declassifies footage of botched Afghanistan drone strike that killed 10
  
  The Pentagon has declassified and publicly released video footage of a U.S. drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians, including seven children, in the final hours of the chaotic withdrawal.
  Daily Mail.  Thu, 20 Jan 2022 15:05:55 GMT.
• Taliban storm Kabul apartment, arrest activist, her sisters
  
  
  Yahoo.  2022-01-20T14:52:39Z.
• Pentagon releases footage of deadly Kabul drone strike
  
  The surveillance is the first to be made public and shows the strike that killed 10 civilians, including seven children.
  Al Jazeera.  Thu, 20 Jan 2022 11:50:48 +0000.
• High-Resolution Drone Video Shows Closer Angle of Kabul Strike
  
  A second drone captured high-resolution footage of the strike on Aug. 29, 2021 from another angle. The U.S. military mistakenly killed the Afghan aid worker Zemari Ahmadi and nine of his family members with a Hellfire missile.
  Ainara Tiefenthäler, Christoph Koettl and Evan Hill.  New York Times.  Wed, 19 Jan 2022 22:01:57 +0000.
• Taliban economy conference in Kabul stresses need for funds
  
  Afghanistan's Taliban rulers have held their first economic conference, five months since taking over the country that is now teetering on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe and economic collapse
  Via Ap News Wire.  The Independent.  Wed, 19 Jan 2022 16:41:49 GMT.
• Afghanistan: Baby lost in Kabul evacuation is reunited with family
  
  The infant was lost after being handed to an American soldier at Kabul airport in August.
  BBC News.  Sun, 09 Jan 2022 10:19:52 GMT.
• Missing baby reunited with family after being handed to soldier over Kabul airport wall
  
  A baby who went missing after being handed to a soldier over the Kabul airport wall has been found and reunited with his family.
  Sky News.  Sun, 09 Jan 2022 08:59:00 +0000.
• Baby lost after being passed over Kabul airport wall returned to family
  
  Sohail Ahmadi was just two months old when he went missing in the chaos when thousands tried to flee the Taliban takeover.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sun, 09 Jan 2022 15:26:51 +1100.
• Afghanistan: Children in Kabul working for a piece of bread
  
  More and more Afghan children are having to work to support their families, amidst an economic collapse.
  BBC News.  Tue, 28 Dec 2021 00:01:01 GMT.
• Airplanes with citizens of Russia, Kyrgyzstan, and Afghanistan fly from Kabul to Moscow
  
  The aircraft will deliver the evacuated people to the Chkalovsky airfield near Moscow
  Tass.  Sat, 18 Dec 2021 15:59:07 +0300.
• Fall of Afghanistan: No troops disciplined in US strike killing Afghan civilians
  
  No US troops involved in the August drone strike that killed innocent Kabul civilians and children will face disciplinary action.Officials said that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has approved recommendations on the ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Tue, 14 Dec 2021 08:37:11 +1200.
• Whistle-blower accuses Britain of wasting time during Kabul airlift
  
  The officer said as many as 150,000 people applied for evacuation but fewer than 5% received any help.
  Straits Times.  Tue, 07 Dec 2021 09:19:14 +0800.

Facts About Afghanistan

News Articles about Afghanistan