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Four years after Abbey Gate, veterans who saved civilians demand accountability

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11 months ago

On the four-year anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan – and the Abbey Gate bombing that killed 13 American service members – veterans who risked their lives to rescue civilians trapped in Kabul are now speaking out.Dennis Price, a special operations forces (SOF) veteran and founder of "Heroes for Humanity," worked to rescue many trapped in the newly-Taliban-controlled territory."On this four-year anniversary of the disastrous Afghan withdrawal carried out by the previous administration, we remember a failure that will haunt thousands," Price said."Their stories are written in bl...