Evening Edition: Car Bomb Targets Afghan School Children

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🗓️ 10 May 2021

⏱️ 15 minutes

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A car bomb attack over the weekend in the Afghan capital of Kabul killed more than eighty five people, mostly female school children. Such attacks on Afghan citizens and government forces have increased since the announcement of the withdrawal of U.S. forces and many worry it will only spiral out of control after the withdrawal is complete. FOX's Simon Owen speaks to FOX News Channel's Foreign Correspondent Benjamin Hall about the attack and its implications on the withdrawal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:19.4	Monday, May 10th, 2021, I'm Simon Owen. As American forces pull out of Afghanistan,
0:29.0	dozens of people are killed in a bomb attack at a school for girls.
0:34.0	Certainly this is not a country that's on the path to peace right now.
0:36.4	If anything with the US withdrawal, most analysts you speak to in the military and
0:40.0	intelligence sectors say this is a country that is descending into civil war and
0:44.0	that's only going to get worse. This hold funerals after a new bombing outrage.
1:03.4	On Saturday afternoon, three bombs exploded at a school for girls.
1:10.0	dozens of people died. It's
1:15.6	thought most of them were students aged between 11 and 15. The attack was
1:20.6	apparently designed to cause maximum civilian carnage and came as the US and its
1:26.2	NATO allies pull out of Afghanistan after nearly 20 years.
1:30.3	President Biden says it's time to end the deployment, but there are concerns about the country's stability.
1:36.2	Well, this was a absolutely devastating attack.
1:39.6	The worst that Afghanistan has seen in over a year and it left 85 people dead most of them
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