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Number of Americans left behind in Afghanistan in 'very low hundreds' - CENTCOM Chief

Number of Americans left behind in Afghanistan in 'very low hundreds' - CENTCOM Chief

Washington, Aug 31 (UNI/Sputnik) The number of US citizens left behind in Afghanistan numbers in the very low hundreds, US Central Commander (CENTCOM) chief Kenneth McKenzie said during a press briefing.
"We think the citizens that were not brought out number in the very low hundreds," McKenzie said on Monday evening.
McKenzie added that he believes the United States will soon be able to rescue the Americans left behind.

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