US Still Hunts Attackers Who Killed Americans During Afghan Exit

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(Bloomberg) -- Three years after the suicide bomber attack at Afghanistans Abbey Gate that killed 13 US service personnel and about 170 Afghan civilians, the network behind the perpetrator is pretty degraded but not eliminated, the Pentagons civilian commando chief said...

A lot of allied and partner disruptions of the ISIS-K network have reduced its capability to conduct such an attack, Christopher Maier, assistant secretary for special operations and low intensity conflict, said in a brief interview after a breakfast meeting with reporters Friday...

President Joe Biden promised the day of the attack outside Hamid Karzai International Airport that we will not forgive, we will not forget, we will hunt you down and make you pay..

The attack three years ago next Monday marked a devastating low point in an operation that critics have lambasted as chaotic even as 124,000 Afghans were evacuated amid the US exit from Afghanistan and the Taliban takeover of the country...

During his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention in July, former President Donald Trump said US standing in the world began to unravel with the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan, the worst humiliation in the history of our country...

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