Rockets Fired At Kabul Airport Hit Homes Amid U.S. Withdrawal

The transcript covers the situation in Kabul as the Taliban prepares to take control of the airport. It details a rocket attack on the airport, intercepted by the US missile defense system, and a US drone strike targeting Islamic State bombers. The drone strike reportedly prevented a suicide attack but raised concerns about civilian casualties, which are under investigation. The US continues its evacuation efforts, and the President has been briefed on the situation, emphasizing the protection of US troops.

What is the Taliban's stance on travel after they take control of the airport?

• They will allow normal travel.

• They will restrict all travel.

• They will only allow military travel.

• They will close the airport indefinitely.

How did the US respond to the rocket attack on Kabul airport?

• They launched a counter-attack immediately.

• They halted all evacuation flights.

• They evacuated all US troops from Kabul.

• They intercepted the rockets and continued evacuations.

What was the target of the US drone strike?

• A civilian neighborhood.

• A military base near Kabul.

• A vehicle carrying Islamic State bombers.

• A Taliban leader's residence.

What was the reported outcome of the US drone strike?

• The strike was called off at the last minute.

• There were reports of civilian casualties.

• Only military targets were hit.

• No casualties were reported.

What did a senior official report about the individuals targeted in the drone strike?

• They were loading explosives into a vehicle.

• They were planning to flee the country.

• They were seen leaving the airport.

• They were negotiating with the US.