US fighter jets fly over Kabul to secure evacuations

US fighter jets fly over Kabul to secure evacuations

The Pentagon said Thursday that the U.S. F-18s have been conducting armed “overwatch” flights over Kabul in the last 24 hours as an "added layer of force" to ensure the security of the U.S. mission to evacuate Americans and Afghan allies from the country after the Taliban takeover.

Politics
August 19, 2021 at 11:16PM