Unlike Biden’s America, Britain is not backing down from the Taliban, pledging to keep evacuating refugees and citizens after the August 31st deadline until the job is done.
UK ‘will try to keep airport open’ in Afghanistan after troops withdraw on August 31 – World News
From www.mirror.co.uk
2021-08-24 18:17:20
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The UK is reportedly working to keep an airport open in Afghanistan after troops withdraw on August 31 – meaning commercial flights could continue to take people from the country.
It comes after Boris Johnson allied forces would “go on right up to the last moment that we can”, and “we’re confident we can get thousands more out” following G7 meeting today.
But he added: “The situation at the airport is not getting any better, there are public order issues, there are harrowing scenes for those who are trying to get out, and it’s tough for our military as well.”
It is understood President Biden addressed the virtual meeting of the G7, which included the PM, French President Emmanuel…
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