John Haltiwanger Thu, August 12, 2021, 12:31 PM·3 min read Taliban Taliban fighters have been seizing territory across Afghanistan. Allauddin Khan/AP The US embassy in Kabul is reportedly considering relocating employees to the airport. The embassy is set to be evacuated as the Taliban makes rapid gains. The US will temporarily send in 3,000 additional troops to help with the process. The US is taking steps to pull personnel from the US embassy in Kabul, the State Department confirmed on Thursday, and additional troops will be sent in to assist with the process. "We are further reducing our civilian footprint...