The Taliban terrorist group unleashed a barrage of aerial gunfire in and around Kabul on Friday after the group reportedly gained ground in Panjshir province, the last region in Afghanistan that still remains under the control of anti-Taliban militants. At least 17 people were killed and 41 injured, including children, local Afghan news outlets reported. The…
17 Killed in Taliban’s Celebratory Gunfire in Kabul After ‘Panjshir Take-Over’
San Diego Families Rescued From Afghanistan, More Stranded
Over 21 students and their families from the Cajon Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) were rescued by U.S. troops from Afghanistan. But a family with three students in the district is still stranded, officials said during a Sept. 2 press conference. David Miyashiro, superintendent of the Cajon Valley Unified School District, said around Aug. 16 the school district realized that…
Kash’s Corner: With Many Left Behind in Afghanistan, What Should the US Do Now?
September 3, 2021
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In this episode of Kash’s Corner, Kash Patel breaks down what the United States should do now to rescue the Americans left behind in Afghanistan and why the United States must thoroughly vet all the individuals who were airlifted from Kabul. “Knowing al-Qaeda, how they operate, knowing ISIS and how they operate … I don’t…
LTC Scott Mann: Veterans Network Saves 700+ Lives from Afghanistan with New ‘Underground Railroad’
When Kabul fell, retired Army Lt. Colonel and Green Beret Scott Mann received a text from a friend, an Afghan commando named Nezam, about the situation. This commando was someone whom Mann had met during one of his tours in Afghanistan, and he had even been shot through the face while protecting U.S. special forces…
Heavy Fighting Erupts Between Taliban and Anti-Taliban Group in Afghanistan’s Panjshir
Heavy fighting erupted on Thursday between the Taliban and an anti-Taliban resistance group in the Panjshir Valley, the last significant holdout area in Afghanistan, according to local residents and resistance officials. The Panjshir, mountainous region located north of Kabul, has a long history of resisting the Taliban, the Soviet Union, and even the British Empire. The coalition is…
Live Q&A: Pfizer Making Daily Pill for COVID-19; Taliban Declares China Its ‘Main Partner’
Pfizer announced that it’s in its phase two clinical trials of a daily pill taken orally to combat COVID-19. The company’s CEO, Albert Bourla, wrote on Twitter that to beat the virus, it will “likely require both vaccines [and] treatments.” And in other news, the Taliban has declared that China is its “main partner” and…
The Day the Music (And Musician) Died
Don McLean wrote about “the day the music died.” In Afghanistan, the Taliban have killed their own Don McLean, a folk singer named Fawad Andarabi, as they ban most forms of music and artistry. I use this terrible murder to draw some broader conclusions about the arts in developed, free societies. Hosted by the two-time…
China Is ‘Our Main Partner,’ Says Taliban Spokesperson
September 2, 2021
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A Taliban spokesperson has praised Beijing as a “main partner” and financier as the group moves to build a national governance and develop Afghanistan’s economy. “China is our main partner and represents for us a fundamental and extraordinary opportunity because it is willing to invest and rebuild our country,” Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid told Italian…
Epoch TV Review: You Can’t Blame Trump for This
September 2, 2021
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Commentary The Afghanistan withdrawal is worse than you think. Whatever level of incompetence you think was at play, however poorly you think the planning was, however avoidable you think this disaster should have been, it’s honestly so much worse. If you know anyone who thinks there was no way to pull out of Afghanistan without…
In First Senior Military Talk Under Biden, China Reportedly Mum on Indo-Pacific Region
A senior Pentagon official talked with his Chinese counterpart for the first time since President Joe Biden took office. In the talk, the pentagon affirmed the U.S. vision for the Indo-Pacific region, while Beijing didn’t mention the region at all. The Department of Defense (DoD) released the brief of the secure video conference between Dr. Michael…
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