Фото: S.K. Vemmer/Department of State
U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan
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The Taliban launched a large-scale offensive in Afghanistan after the United States and its allies began to withdraw troops from the republic.
Most of the staff at the United States Embassy in Afghanistan will be evacuated within the next 36 hours. The TV channel reported this on Saturday, August 14, citing sources in the military and diplomatic circles. CBS.
“The US Embassy in Kabul will be evacuated within the next 36 hours, apart from a handful of key personnel. All US diplomats are expected to leave the country completely by August 31,” it said.
According to the preliminary version, several special agents from the Bureau of the Diplomatic Security Service and the ambassador will remain in the diplomatic mission.
“The rest of the embassy staff, as well as those awaiting special immigration visas, local employees and their families will be taken to the Kabul international airport,” they said.
US military intelligence admits the fall of Kabul within 90 days.
Recall that US President Joe Biden instructed Secretary of State Anthony Blinken to assist Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and achieve a political settlement military conflict in this country.
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