United States plans to evacuate thousands of Afghans who helped U.S. military

The administration intends to carry out the evacuation later this summer, likely in August

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Mariam Zuhaib,File, The Associated Press
In this Friday, April 30, 2021, file photo former Afghan interpreters hold banners during a protest against the U.S. government and NATO in Kabul, Afghanistan. With American troops withdrawing from Afghanistan, pressure has been mounting for the Biden administration to plan a military evacuation of Afghans who supported U.S. military operations during two decades of war in their country.
By Aamer Madhani and Ellen Knickmeyer | The Associated Press
PUBLISHED: June 24, 2021 at 9:44 a.m. | UPDATED: June 24, 2021 at 10:14 a.m.

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