US evacuation from Afghanistan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/US_evacuation_from_Afghanistan
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties 13 US service members killed
over 170 Afghan civilians killed
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Kenneth_F._McKenzie_Jr.
gptkb:President_Joe_Biden
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_State
gptkbp:endDate 2021-08-30
gptkbp:evacuations American citizens
over 120,000 people
third-country nationals
Afghan Special Immigrant Visa applicants
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US evacuation from Afghanistan
gptkbp:involves gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
NATO forces
Afghan allies
Afghan civilians
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kabul,_Afghanistan
gptkb:Hamid_Karzai_International_Airport
gptkbp:mediaCoverage global
gptkbp:notableAircraft Reach 871
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:2021_Kabul_airport_attack
gptkb:fall_of_Kabul
2021-08-30
2021-08-26
evacuation of Afghan interpreters
international airlift
chaotic scenes at Kabul airport
Taliban checkpoint controls
US drone strike on August 29, 2021
evacuation of at-risk Afghans
evacuation of embassy staff
mass crowding at airport gates
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:General_Kenneth_F._McKenzie_Jr.
gptkb:President_Joe_Biden
Major General Chris Donahue
Secretary Antony Blinken
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
gptkb:2021_Taliban_offensive
gptkbp:precededBy US withdrawal from Afghanistan (2020–2021)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Afghan_refugee_crisis
gptkb:Operation_Allies_Refuge
gptkb:Operation_Allies_Welcome
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Taliban_takeover_of_Afghanistan
end of US military presence in Afghanistan
gptkbp:startDate 2021-08-14
gptkbp:usedInAircraft C-130 Hercules
C-17 Globemaster III
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taliban_takeover_2021
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7