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Turkey won't help at Kabul airport without its own security -officials

REUTERS Turkey will not help run Kabul airport after NATO's withdrawal unless the Taliban agree to a Turkish security presence, two officials told Reuters after deadly attacks outside the airport highlighted the perils of any such mission. ..
NATO allies struggle to keep Kabul airport open for aid after withdrawal

REUTERS NATO allies are struggling to ensure that Afghanistan's main gateway, Kabul airport, remains open for urgently needed humanitarian aid flights next week when they end their evacuation airlifts and turn it over to the Taliban. The ai..
Biden warns Kabul airport attackers: 'We will hunt you down'

REUTERS WASHINGTON, Aug 26 - President Joe Biden, his voice breaking with emotion, vowed on Th...
Kabul Airport Explosions Kill Four U.S. Marines, at Least 60 Afghans

LATEST: Another Huge Blast Heard In Kabul: AFP Staff A huge blast rocked Kabul early Friday, hours after a deadly twin bomb attack at the airport that was claimed by Islamic State. The new blast was heard by AFP staff. It was not im...
At least four U.S. Marines killed in Kabul airport attack -sources

REUTERS Four U.S. Marines were killed and three wounded in Thursday's explosions at Kabul airport, U.S. sources told Reuters, in what the Pentagon said was a "complex attack" during its evacuation mission from Afghanistan. In a st..
At least 20 deaths in last week during Kabul airport evacuation effort -NATO official

REUTERS At least 20 people have died in the past seven days in and around the Kabul airport during the evacuation effort after Taliban insurgents took over the Afghan capital last week, a NATO official said on Sunday. "The crisis outside t..
Erdogan says Turkey still aims to maintain Kabul airport security

REUTERS President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Turkey still aims to maintain security at Kabul airport after Taliban fighters took control of Afghanistan's capital. NATO member Turkey, which has hundreds of troops in Afghanistan, h..
Turkey drops Kabul airport plans but will assist if Taliban ask -sources

REUTERS Turkey has dropped plans to take over Kabul airport after NATO's withdrawal from Afghanistan but is ready to provide support if the Taliban request it, two Turkish sources said on Monday amid turmoil following the militant group's ..
Frantic scenes at Kabul airport as Afghans try to flee Taliban

REUTERS Several Afghans clung to the side of a U.S. military plane at Kabul's airport on Monday as it taxied through crowds of people desperate to flee the Taliban-controlled capital, a video widely shared on social media showed. The footag..

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