MILNEWS.ca #AFG Update as of 022040UTC Sept 2021

• Operation AEGIS Information Page (CAF) – Canada’s Response to the Situation in Afghanistan (IRCC)
• “Support for Afghan citizens with travel authorizations to leave Afghanistan” (IRCC)
• Opinion: “Canada needs to help ease Afghanistan chaos” (Lethbridge Herald)
• “UK will ensure safe passage for those who want to leave Afghanistan: Dominic Raab” (IND media)
• “Dominic Raab pushes for fresh evacuation of stranded Britons and Afghans through Kabul airport” (inews.co.uk)
• “Qatar says it’s not clear when Kabul airport will reopen” (Associated Press via CP24.com)
• “Qatar working with Taliban to reopen Kabul airport ‘as soon as possible’ ” (AFP via france24.com)
• “UN says air service operating in Afghanistan” (Associated Press via StarTribune.com)
• “Italian Premier Mario Draghi says diplomats are trying to locate Afghans who fled from their homeland to Iran and other nations bordering Afghanistan …” (Associated Press via outlookindia.com)
• “Pakistan Announces Closure Of Chaman Border Crossing Into Afghanistan” (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, U.S. gov’t funded media)
• “Evacuated Afghans, hoping to resettle in U.S., face extended limbo in third countries” (Reuters)
• “Qatar to continue efforts as impartial mediator on Afghanistan” (Gulf Times)
• “Taliban Yet to Decide on Leadership Roles for Women” (TOLOnews, AFG media)
• “Afghanistan: Taliban to rely on Chinese funds, spokesperson says” (Al Jazeera English)
• “U.S. Treasury allows personal remittances to flow to Afghanistan” (Reuters)
• “Taliban Report Advances in Panjshir Fighting — However, forces loyal to Ahmad Massoud rejected the figures and claimed that the Taliban has suffered heavy casualties …” (TOLOnews, AFG media)
• “Taliban and Afghan rebels claim heavy casualties in fighting over valley” (Yahoo News)
• “Clashes break out between Taliban and resistance movement” (Ariana News, AFG media)

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