“Trump Group” Out of DC Facilitates Flight of Americans from Kabul Airport
Guest post by Kevin Moncla
The new Kabul Airport sign complete with Islamic flags
Stranded planes of US citizens and endangered American allies sit on the tarmac at Mazar-i-Sharif Airport in northern Afghanistan earlier this week.
On Thursday the Taliban gave permission for the first commercial charter flight to leave Afghanistan since the last American military plane departed nearly two weeks ago. A Qatar Airways flight with 113 Americans, US permanent residents and holders of passports from other countries left Kabul and flew safely to Doha, Qatar.
The same plane had arrived in Kabul on Thursday with humanitarian aid and was prepared to depart with up to 200 passengers;
