Pentagon Announces End of 20-Year-War in Afghanistan

US – Pentagon announced today that the US is officially out of Afghanistan ending the 20-year-war.

US Department of Defense said that all US troops are out of the country, but said that some people who helped the US Government were left behind.

US Defense said that all Military planes left the Kabul airport just before 3 pm Eastern Time.

LIVE: @PentagonPresSec John F. Kirby and @CENTCOM commander, Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., hold a news briefing at the Pentagon. https://t.co/1K6jZV6Sni

— Department of Defense 🇺🇸 (@DeptofDefense) August 30, 2021