U.S. Embassy in Kabul to be mostly evacuated within 36 hours
Published Date: 8/14/2021
Source: CBS Evening News
Efforts are underway to evacuate the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, with just a few key decision makers, the ambassador and security agents set to remain. On Saturday, President Biden increased the number of troops being sent back to Afghanistan to help U.S. evacuation efforts, as the Taliban inches closer to the capital city. Christina Ruffini has more.
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