MILNEWS.ca #AFG Update as of 270300UTC Aug 2021

• Operation AEGIS Information Page (CAF) – Canada’s Response to the Situation in Afghanistan (IRCC) 
• “Suicide bombers strike Kabul airport after final Canadian military flight leaves country” (CTV)
• ” ‘Shelter in place’: Canada ends Kabul rescue flights, texts those left behind to stay indoors” (Globe & Mail)
• “Canada’s airlift mission from Kabul ends, leaving many behind — Government says it knows citizens, permanent residents and others are stranded …” (CBC)
• “Afghanistan, pandemic cast a shadow over Liberal campaign efforts” (Canadian Press via Toronto Star)
• ” ‘They just can’t get through’: Winnipeg family among Canadians trying to leave Kabul “ (CTV)
• “Statement by the Prime Minister on the deadly attacks in Afghanistan” (Government of Canada)
• “At least 60 Afghans, 13 U.S. troops killed in Kabul airport attack” (Associated Press via cp24.com)
• “Defense Department Halts Evacuation of Afghan Visa Applicants Amid Terror Threat” (The Intercept)
• “Remarks by President Biden on the Terror Attack at Hamid Karzai International Airport” (whitehouse.gov)
• “Biden warns Kabul airport attackers: ‘We will hunt you down’ “ (Reuters)
• “U.S. braces for more ISIS attacks after carnage at Kabul airport” (Reuters)
• “US interventionism leaves Afghanistan in shambles with abuses of human rights” (Global Times, CHN state media – links to archived version of article)
• “UK rescued three families whose contacts were left at Kabul embassy” (Reuters)

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