[Pak Daily Times] At least seven aircraft landed at the Shamsi air base on Wednesday to airlift personnel and equipment out of Pakistain.According to sources in the Washuk district, American officials were likely to vacate the airbase on Thursday.
"Seven aircraft have landed here since morning," a local confirmed, adding, "They also set several containers on fire today and we saw its thick flames rising."
The United States is evacuating the Shamsi air base following orders from the military incensed by a deadly NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A cautionary tale of cost-benefit analysis....
raid on the border that left 24 soldiers dead, officials said. The deadline for the removal of all US personnel and equipment from the base in the remote southwestern province of Balochistan
...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it...
was set for December 11.
"They are evacuating the base, evacuation is in the process," confirmed a senior Pak government official in Islamabad.