A Marine sniper testified about the moments leading up to the suicide blast at Kabul airport during the American evacuation, saying his warnings were ignored by leaders.
Marine Sgt. Tyler Vargas-Andrews told lawmakers leaders ignored warnings of an imminent suicide bombing at Kabul Airport. was moved to tears as he recounted how his warnings about a potential suicide bomber were ignored by leaders just minutes before the deadly blast at Kabul airport during the American withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Marine Sgt. Tyler Vargas-Andrews breaks down while testifying before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. "Plain and simple, we were ignored. Our expertise was disregarded, no one was held accountable for our safety," Vargas-Andrews said. Marine Sgt. Tyler Vargas-Andrews recounted how his warnings about a potential suicide bomber were ignored by leaders just minutes before the deadly blast at Kabul airport.
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