"THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT CANNOT ENSURE SAFE PASSAGE TO THE HAMID KARZAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT,” the US Embassy in Kabul told American citizens in a security alert today, per , adding space on evac flights will now be available on “first come, first serve basis.”
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Yesterday national security adviser Sullivan noted, We communicated with American citizens for weeks, telling them to get out of the country. We offered financial assistance...Many chose to stay right until the end, and that was their choice."
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Sullivan said, "We now are faced with a circumstance where we have to help evacuate those. That's our responsibility as the U.S. government." There are 4,500 troops at the airport now assisting in these evacuations.
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No one listens to anyone with a Joker profile pic
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Important to note that U.S. citizens were advised to leave Afghanistan as soon as possible almost four months ago.
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That's why I dont get the uproar. Just like people that die in hurricanes. You knew it was coming.
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