{"id":432966,"date":"2021-08-31T08:56:40","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T03:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=432966"},"modified":"2021-08-31T10:20:15","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T04:50:15","slug":"us-in-final-phase-of-evacuations-from-kabul-taliban-seize-3-airport-gates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/us-in-final-phase-of-evacuations-from-kabul-taliban-seize-3-airport-gates\/","title":{"rendered":"US in final phase of evacuations from Kabul; Taliban seize 3 airport gates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US forces are in the final phase of leaving Kabul, ending two decades of involvement in Afghanistan, and just over 1,000 civilians at the airport remain to be flown out before troops withdraw, a Western security official said on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The country&#8217;s new Taliban rulers are prepared to take control of the airport, said an official from the hardline Islamist movement that has swept cross Afghanistan, crushing the US-backed government. <\/p>\n<p>The Taliban have already taken over control of three gates at Kabul\u2019s airport from US forces and will be in charge of the rest soon, an official from the group said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US forces are in the final phase of leaving Kabul, ending two decades of involvement in Afghanistan, and just over 1,000 civilians at the airport remain to be flown out before troops withdraw, a Western security official said on Sunday. The country&#8217;s new Taliban rulers are prepared to take control of the airport, said an official from the hardline Islamist movement that has swept cross Afghanistan, crushing the US-backed government. The Taliban have already taken over control of three gates at Kabul\u2019s airport from US forces and will be in charge of the rest soon, an official from the group [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-432966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}