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How to use the word Kabul in a Sentence?

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Given that the administration ceded control of Kabul to the Taliban, it was a very tactically challenging situation. But it was decisions they made -- or in some instances avoided making -- that led to that tactically challenge situation.

Michael McCaul

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has no information about Ayman al-Zawahiri's arrival and stay in Kabul, the leadership of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has instructed the investigative and intelligence agencies to conduct a comprehensive and serious investigation into the various aspects of the incident.

The Taliban

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's not a foregone conclusion, in my professional military estimate, that the Taliban automatically win and Kabul falls, or any of those kind of dire predictions, there's a significant military capability in the Afghan government, and we have to see how this plays out.

Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The worst part of this is( how) to handle our family in Kabul, they are having their own problems in Kabul as well. But it hurts more that they thought that we are safe here.

Sisters Fazila and Shagufa Haidary

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All those families, they're stuck in Kabul.

Belal Khohestani -LRB- right -RRB-

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The US military deserve better than this after 20 years serving in that war. And this was a C-17 US Air Force rolling down the tarmac in Kabul, with 20-year-old men bouncing off the side, the scene was bad. I don't know where it leads, I don't know what happens as a consequence. Dan Hoffman was with us on 'America's Newsroom' earlier in the month, and he talked about dictatorships being on the march in 2021 into 2022. And what he talked about was perhaps at a rate that we have not seen since World War II.

Bill Hemmer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Planes taking off from Kabul are not flying directly to the United States, they’re landing at U.S. military bases and transit centers around the world. At these sites where they are landing, we are conducting thorough scrutiny — security screenings for everyone who is not a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As a military professional, our duty isn't simply to follow orders, there is a point where if we see something that is happening catastrophic to the institution, then doesn't our oath to the Constitution obligate us to take action ? Yet McKenzie didn't act on a top The Taliban leader's suggestion the U.S. take responsibility for security over all of Kabul during the evacuation, the four-star general testified during a Sept. 29 House Armed Services Committee hearing. He said he was unsure if that offer was presented to Biden.

Marine Col. Andrew Milburn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Finally, despite what some are saying, the war in Afghanistan was never just about killing Osama Bin Laden. The United States was intent on tracking down and eliminating him, but the war in Afghanistan was not about him. The whole purpose of our 20-year effort in Afghanistan was to prevent a resurgence of al-Qaeda and the likelihood of new attacks on the United States and our allies, and to prevent the Taliban from overthrowing the installed government in Kabul. When the U.S. found bin Laden hiding in Pakistan, he was dealt with, but that was not the end of the war. If Kabul falls, because of the U.S. evacuation, both objectives will have failed.

Marine Gen. John Allen

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2 years ago

With the fall of Kabul on Aug. 15, it just turned into a massive hysteria over there with people trying to get out.

John Sifton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The tragic terrorist attack on U.S. servicemembers that took the lives of 13 men and women in uniform was the direct result of the Biden administration’s botched withdrawal of Afghanistan, the United States should never have put our service members in harm’s way securing the Kabul airport while the Taliban overran the rest of the city left our men and women in uniform vulnerable and allowed terrorists to plan and execute an attack.

Thom Tillis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The war is lost, the enemy is in control in Kabul.

Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The war is lost,” Milley said. “The enemy is in control in Kabul.”

Mark Milley

added by MoWali
2 years ago

Those kids there at Abbey Gate, they don’t get a choice to resign,” Milley said, referring to the 13 American service members who died during the evacuation from Kabul in late August when an ISIS-K suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest. “They can't resign so I'm not going to resign. There's no way.” MOST READ House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro fields questions about the politics of the federal debt in front of the House Rules Committee. Democrats back off debt fight to stop shutdown Top generals contradict Biden, say they urged him not to withdraw from Afghanistan Biden opposes changing Senate rules to raise debt limit ‘As adults, we failed’: New Jersey’s school bus driver shortage grows ‘dire’ Progressives dig in as Pelosi tries to save key vote

Mark Milley

added by MoWali
2 years ago

The Marines have fast-tracked him in his career. Until 30 days ago, he was a hero to the leadership of the Marine Corps. On August 26th, when 13 of our servicemen died in the Kabul Airport, something inside of our son snapped. He was angry. He is principled – he is a very courageous and principled man – but when that happened, he had to go and ask his leaders for accountability. He had many active duty Marines and veterans were asking is it worth it.

Scheller Sr.

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

[My father] didn’t get a choice to resign,” Milley said. “Those kids there at Abbey Gate, they don’t get a choice to resign,” Milley said, referring to the 13 American service members who died during the evacuation from Kabul in late August when an ISIS-K suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest. “They can't resign so I'm not going to resign. There's no way.”

Staff Chairman Mark Milley

added by MoWali
2 years ago

Their mental state was deteriorating. Many of them were homesick. Many of them missed their friends in Kabul, they had unconditional faith. We’ve revived their spirit.

Farkhunda Muhtaj

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People to top-level officials, everyone obeys the rule of the Taliban emirate. There is no infighting, what we order here in Kabul is implemented in all provinces. That is propaganda of the enemy.

Niaz Mohammed Halim

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We discussed how we will work together to facilitate safe travel out of Afghanistan, including by reopening Kabul's civilian airport soon as possible, and we very much appreciate the efforts of Qatar and Turkey, in particular, to make this happen. This would enable a small number of daily charter flights, which is a key for anyone who wants to depart from Afghanistan moving forward.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Given the situation on the ground, we should keep U.S. military and diplomatic personnel in Kabul to ensure a full and safe evacuation. We cannot turn our backs on Afghan partners who fought alongside our service members for two decades, and we absolutely cannot risk leaving any American behind who wishes to leave.

Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I said we would go after the group responsible for the attack on our troops and innocent civilians in Kabul, and we have, this strike was not the last. We will continue to hunt down any person involved in that heinous attack and make them pay.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When we heard the news of the Marines in [Kabul] who got killed… it hit a little close to home.

Sean Lenihan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They are scared, stranded and trapped in the Kabul area, so far, they’ve been unable to reach the airport. I know Jen Psaki has previously said this isn’t happening, but she’s dead wrong.

Jonathan Wilcox

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They won’t have the opportunity to go to school, to go to college, and to have a right to work or just leave their house without a male. It’s devastating. It’s heartbreaking. We’re also seeing the sign of those actions already. There are many women now, on state-owned TV stations in Kabul, that female journalists and TV presenters were not allowed to go back to work. Despite having, I.D., credentials to work. That is concerning.

Rukhsar Azamee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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