Of cloudy skies across the bulk this is bbc news, the headlines the us military hasjust announced the completion of its withdrawal from afghanistan after a mission lasting nearly twenty years. general frank mckenzie who has overseen the pull out said the us had evacuated nearly eighty thousand civilians from the capital kabul in the past few weeks. the final hours of the american presence was marked by controversy over a drone stike this weekend. the us say the targets were i s fighters. eyewitnesses say children were among the dead. rockets were also fired towards kabul s international airport earlier on monday. so called islamic states claimed responsibility for the attack. the us says all five rockets failed to hit their target. the un security council has adopted a resolution to ensure safe passage for afghans trying to leave afghanistan. president macron had suggsted
This is bbc news, the headlines the us military hasjust announced the completion of its withdrawal from afghanistan after a mission lasting nearly twenty years. general frank mckenzie who has overseen the pull out said the us had evacuated nearly eighty thousand civilians from the capital kabul in the past few weeks. the final hours of the american presence was marked by controversy over a drone stike this weekend. the us say the targets were i s fighters. eyewitnesses say children were among the dead. rockets were also fired towards kabul s international airport earlier on monday. so called islamic states claimed responsibility for the attack. the us says all five rockets failed to hit their target. the un security council has adopted a resolution to ensure safe passage for afghans trying to leave afghanistan. president macron had suggsted
This is bbc news, the headlines. the us military hasjust announced the completion of its withdrawal from afghanistan after a mission lasting nearly twenty years. general frank mckenzie who has overseen the pull out said the us had evacuated nearly eighty thousand civilians from the capital kabul in the past few weeks. the final hours of the american presence was marked by controversy over a drone stike this weekend. the us say the targets were i s fighters. eyewitnesses say children were among the dead. rockets were also fired towards kabul s international airport earlier on monday. so called islamic states claimed responsibility for the attack. the us says all 5 rockets failed to hit their target. the un security council has adopted a resolution to ensure safe passage for afghans trying
The us military hasjust announced the completion of its withdrawal from afghanistan after a mission lasting nearly twenty years. general frank mckenzie who has overseen the pull out said the us had evacuated nearly eighty thousand civilians from the capital kabul in the past few weeks. the final hours of the american presence was marked by controversy over a drone stike this weekend. the us say the targets were i s fighters. eyewitnesses say children were among the dead. rockets were also fired towards kabul s international airport earlier on monday. so called islamic states claimed responsibility for the attack. the us says all 5 rockets failed to hit their target. the un security council has adopted a resolution to ensure safe passage for afghans trying to leave afghanistan. president macron had suggested there should be a designed safe zone at kabul airport for afghans wishing to leave.