The Latest In Kabul, Plus Droughts Across America (In The Loop)

The video covers two main topics: the recent attacks near Kabul airport, which targeted Afghans and US personnel, resulting in casualties and affecting evacuation efforts; and the severe drought in the US, particularly in the West, impacting agriculture and water resources. The Kabul attacks are suspected to be carried out by ISIS, while the drought has led to reduced crop yields and water shortages, affecting food supply and prices.

What was the primary target of the recent attacks near Kabul airport?

• Local government officials

• Taliban leaders

• Afghan civilians and US personnel

• International journalists

Which group is suspected to be behind the Kabul airport attacks?

• Local militia groups

• The Taliban

• ISIS

• Al-Qaeda

What is the US's stance on dealing with ISIS in Afghanistan?

• They will operate against ISIS

• They will ignore ISIS

• They will negotiate with ISIS

• They will support ISIS

Which US state is particularly struggling with drought conditions this year?

• Texas

• Nevada

• Arizona

• California

What percentage of the contiguous United States was under abnormally dry conditions in 2011 and 2012?

• 30%

• 60%

• 50%

• 81%