US forces in Afghanistan conducted air strikes on Kandahar airport. This was reported by the Afghan journalist Bilal Sarwary, quoted by the BBC, according to which “dozens of Taliban fighters” were killed in the attack.
Today the Taliban, reports al-Jazeera, took control of a radio in Kandahar and released a video in which a militiaman announces the new name of the station, ‘Voce della sharia’, in the city that was the cradle of the movement founded by the mullah Omar. According to the claims, al-Jazeera reports, the broadcaster will broadcast news, analyzes and recitations from the Koran.
This morning, the White House said, “President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris had a video conference with the national security team to discuss ongoing efforts to withdraw our civilian presence in Afghanistan to evacuate applicants. Afghans of the special visa and to monitor the evolution of the security situation “.