NEW: US Embassy Issues Last Alert For US Citizens to Leave Afghanistan Or They’re on Their Own – Then Recalls it 30 Minutes Later
Just when we thought things couldn’t get any worse…
The US embassy on Tuesday issued a last alert for US citizens to leave Afghanistan or they’re on their own.
Then they recalled it 30 minutes later.
What a disaster!
Via NBC News chief foreign correspondent:
US embassy issues last alert for US citizens to leave afghanistan or they’re on their own, then recalls it 30 mins later.
— Richard Engel (@RichardEngel) August 24, 2021
Joe Biden is abandoning American citizens who cannot get to Kabul airport after the Taliban effectively blocked all access by setting checkpoints.
The State Department sent a message to Americans in Afghanistan on Tuesday: “Due to security threats outside gates at the Kabul airport,
