US will resume evacuation flights from Afghanistan before the end of the year in a bid to help US citizens, legal residents and some visa applicants, according to the Wall Street Journal report
Families evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan, walks past an US air force airplane that flew them at Kosovo's capital Pristina International Airport on August 29, 2021. the Wall Street JournalThe US-sponsored flights would help US citizens, legal residents and some visa applicants.
No date has been set for the flights to resume, it reported.Representatives for the State Department did not immediately reply to a request for comment on thePresident Joe Biden's administration has said its top priority is repatriating Americans and green card holders who could not leave Afghanistan in the US evacuation operation in August.
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