Kabul airlift (2021)

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Kabul airlift (2021) was the large-scale evacuation operation conducted by the United States and allied countries to remove their citizens and vulnerable Afghans from Kabul after the Taliban takeover.

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Kabul airlift (2021) canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airlift ⓘ
humanitarian operation ⓘ
military evacuation operation ⓘ
commandedBy General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. ⓘ
consequence international criticism of evacuation planning and execution ⓘ
large-scale Afghan refugee resettlement programs ⓘ
coordinatedBy United States Central Command ⓘ
United States Department of Defense ⓘ
United States Department of State ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
endTime 2021-08-30 ⓘ
follows Taliban offensive (2021) ⓘ
hasCause Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021 ⓘ
legalBasis U.S.–Taliban Doha Agreement (indirectly related) ⓘ
location Kabul ⓘ
mainSite Hamid Karzai International Airport ⓘ
notableAttack 2021 Kabul airport attack ⓘ
notableFeature conducted under threat of terrorist attacks ⓘ
conducted while Taliban controlled access routes to airport ⓘ
largest non-combatant evacuation operation in U.S. history ⓘ
numberOfEvacuees over 120000 people ⓘ
over 18000 evacuated on coalition flights ⓘ
over 79000 evacuated on U.S. military flights ⓘ
numberOfFlights over 770 U.S. military flights ⓘ
objective evacuation of foreign nationals from Afghanistan ⓘ
evacuation of vulnerable Afghans ⓘ
withdrawal of remaining NATO troops from Afghanistan ⓘ
opposedBy Islamic State – Khorasan Province ⓘ
participant Canada ⓘ
France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
NATO ⓘ
Qatar ⓘ
Taliban ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
partOf War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
Withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan (2020–2021) ⓘ
result complete withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan by 2021-08-30 ⓘ
end of NATO military presence in Afghanistan ⓘ
significantEvent Fall of Kabul (2021) ⓘ
startTime 2021-08-14 ⓘ
U.S.PresidentDuringEvent Joe Biden ⓘ
UKPrimeMinisterDuringEvent Boris Johnson ⓘ
usedAircraft C-130 Hercules ⓘ
C-17 Globemaster III ⓘ
KC-10 Extender ⓘ
KC-135 Stratotanker ⓘ
civilian charter aircraft ⓘ

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Fall of Kabul (2021) → followedBy → Kabul airlift (2021) ⓘ
Fall of Kabul (2021) → relatedEvent → Kabul airlift (2021) ⓘ