Taliban members escorted Americans who sought to escape Afghanistan to gates at Kabul airport as part of a secret arrangement with the United States. Pictured is Kabul airport on August 23.
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Taliban members escorted Americans to gates at Kabul airport in secret arrangement with US
The US military negotiated a secret arrangement with the Taliban that resulted in members of the militant group escorting clusters of Americans to the gates of the Kabul airport as they sought to escape Afghanistan, two defense officials told CNN.
