U.S. To Keep August Deadline For Afghanistan Withdrawal

President Biden is adhering to the August 31st deadline for U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, despite international pressure to extend it. The decision is influenced by security threats from ISIS K. The U.S. is working with international partners to address challenges and evacuate personnel and Afghan allies. Contingency plans are in place, but the situation remains tense as the Taliban's cooperation is crucial for successful evacuations.

What is the deadline set by President Biden for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan?

• September 15th

• September 1st

• August 31st

• August 15th

Which terrorist group is posing a threat to the U.S. and allied forces in Afghanistan?

• ISIS K

• Boko Haram

• Taliban

• Al-Qaeda

Why is the U.S. sticking to the August 31st deadline despite international pressure?

• To comply with a UN resolution

• Due to logistical challenges

• To avoid further conflict with the Taliban

• Because of the threat from ISIS K

What is the role of the Taliban in the evacuation process?

• Providing military support

• Ensuring airport security

• Allowing access to the airport

• Negotiating with ISIS K

How many people were airlifted from Kabul Airport in the last 24 hours?

• 21,000

• 25,000

• 15,000

• 10,000