Tuesday, September 07, 2021

CBS News: Multiple planes are ready to take U.S. citizens and green card holders out of Afghanistan — but the Taliban won’t let them leave, officials say

 

CBS News: Multiple planes are ready to take U.S. citizens and green card holders out of Afghanistan — but the Taliban won’t let them leave, officials say

Multiple planes that are ready to take American citizens and green card holders out of the country are being denied permission to leave by the Taliban, congressional and NGO sources told CBS News.

“The Taliban is basically holding them hostage to get more out of the Americans,” a senior congressional source told CBS News. 

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