John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

hjnews Tuesday, June 22, 2021 7:10:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

theglobeandmail Tuesday, June 22, 2021 7:06:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

cknw Tuesday, June 22, 2021 7:01:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

eagletribune Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:27:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

globalnews Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

ABCnews Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:17:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

beloitdailynews Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:16:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

wftv Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "It is a dynamic situation, and we've said that from the very beginning,"

startribune Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:53:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

wsoctv Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:43:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

WashingtonPost Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:42:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

news4jax Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:33:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

beaumontenterprise Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:30:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

actionnewsjax Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:26:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “continue to provide maximum telework opportunities to eligible employees,”

thehill Tuesday, June 22, 2021 2:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "The department welcomes the government of the Philippines' decision to again suspend termination of the VFA. We value the Philippines as an equal, sovereign partner in our bilateral alliance"

manilatimes Monday, June 21, 2021 7:58:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "This is no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people that (are from) the LGBTQ+ community, the personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department,"

reuters-af Sunday, June 20, 2021 7:54:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

12newsnow Friday, June 18, 2021 4:36:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

wrcbtv Friday, June 18, 2021 3:49:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

siouxcityjournal Friday, June 18, 2021 4:10:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Though the numbers are small, one is too many,"

startribune Friday, June 18, 2021 3:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

news-yahoo Friday, June 18, 2021 3:12:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

beloitdailynews Friday, June 18, 2021 1:15:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

wacotrib Friday, June 18, 2021 1:09:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Though the numbers are small, one is too many,"

startribune Friday, June 18, 2021 12:04:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

whig Thursday, June 17, 2021 11:52:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

nypost Thursday, June 17, 2021 11:22:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

independent-UK Thursday, June 17, 2021 11:05:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

HonululuAdvertiser Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:57:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

syracuse Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:16:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "There is no effort to conceal," "There is no effort to obstruct"

startribune Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:04:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

suntimes Wednesday, June 16, 2021 6:48:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

bangordailynews Wednesday, June 16, 2021 2:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

beloitdailynews Wednesday, June 16, 2021 9:47:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

gazette Wednesday, June 16, 2021 9:06:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

eagletribune Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:56:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

ChinaPost Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We take this very seriously and we think we do a very good job. That doesn’t mean that there aren’t losses. It doesn’t mean that there aren’t mistakes made,” “Though the numbers are small, one is too many”

thehill Wednesday, June 16, 2021 1:05:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “The Department welcomes the government of the Philippines’ decision to again suspend termination of the VFA,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, June 15, 2021 7:51:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “The Department welcomes the government of the Philippines’ decision to again suspend termination of the VFA,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, June 15, 2021 4:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : “Nous continuerons à contribuer au renforcement des capacités de nos partenaires en Afrique, ce qui inclut les capacités à mener des opérations antiterroristes”

maliweb Sunday, June 13, 2021 3:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : “Nous continuerons à contribuer au renforcement des capacités de nos partenaires en Afrique, ce qui inclut les capacités à mener des opérations antiterroristes”

maliweb Saturday, June 12, 2021 9:29:00 PM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : “Nous continuerons à contribuer au renforcement des capacités de nos partenaires en Afrique, ce qui inclut les capacités à mener des opérations antiterroristes”

mali-web Saturday, June 12, 2021 6:33:00 AM EAT

John Kirby declarou : "Continuaremos oferecendo apoio, o tipo de apoio que temos aportado aos franceses quando precisaram na região"

em Saturday, June 12, 2021 4:46:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "continues to encourage Ukraine to enact reforms that are in line with NATO principles and standards to advance its Euro-Atlantic aspirations,"

thehill Saturday, June 12, 2021 1:40:00 AM EAT

John Kirby declarou : "Continuaremos proporcionando apoio, o tipo de apoio que temos aportado aos fanceses quando precisaram na região"

em Saturday, June 12, 2021 1:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : "Nous continuerons à contribuer au renforcement des capacités de nos partenaires en Afrique, ce qui inclut les capacités à mener des opérations antiterroristes"

afp-fr Friday, June 11, 2021 10:57:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “have had ongoing discussions with Turkish leaders about their plans for security at the airport,”

al-monitor Friday, June 11, 2021 2:07:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Security at the airport in whatever form … is going to be important not only for the United States, but for other nations to be able to maintain a diplomatic presence there in Kabul,”

al-monitor Friday, June 11, 2021 2:07:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "As I walked out here the base was still on lockdown,"

thehill Thursday, June 10, 2021 1:32:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "There has not been, as far as I know, any final decisions made about security at the airport in terms of what that's going to look like, who's going to do it and what the scope and scale of it's going to be,"

irishsun Wednesday, June 9, 2021 4:08:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “will be mission-complete or will begin reducing personnel as the sites reassess the size of the DOD vaccination support teams needed,”

thehill Wednesday, June 9, 2021 1:15:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "There has not been, as far as I know, any final decisions made about security at the airport in terms of what that's going to look like, who's going to do it and what the scope and scale of it's going to be,"

polandsun Tuesday, June 8, 2021 11:55:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There has not been, as far as I know, any final decisions made about security at the airport in terms of what that's going to look like, who's going to do it and what the scope and scale of it's going to be,”

voanews Tuesday, June 8, 2021 10:15:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “but rest assured we’re working hard on that,”

thehill Tuesday, June 8, 2021 8:47:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “encourages all commands to likewise find ways to recognize the service and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community in defense of this nation,”

nbcnews Tuesday, June 8, 2021 12:01:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "This in no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people of the LGBTQ+ community, personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department,"

npr Sunday, June 6, 2021 5:57:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "This in no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people of the LGBTQ+ community, personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department,"

npr Sunday, June 6, 2021 6:33:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Knowing that the month of June was was approaching, we wanted to do due diligence and take a look at the old policy and and see if if we felt it was still applicable," "After some careful consideration, the Department will maintain the existing policy from July of 2020 regarding the display or depiction of unofficial flags,"

12newsnow Saturday, June 5, 2021 11:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby explained : "this was really more about the potential for other challenges that that could arise from that exception"

12newsnow Saturday, June 5, 2021 11:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "This is no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people that (are from) the LGBTQ+ community, the personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department,"

news-yahoo Saturday, June 5, 2021 11:16:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “This in no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people of the LGBTQ+ community, personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department, we’re proud of them”

wkbn Saturday, June 5, 2021 8:42:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “This is no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people that (are from) the LGBTQ+ community, the personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department,”

guardian Saturday, June 5, 2021 5:20:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “After some careful consideration, the department will maintain the existing policy from July of 2020 regarding the display or depiction of unofficial flags,”

thehill Saturday, June 5, 2021 1:40:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “After some careful consideration, the department will maintain the existing policy from July of 2020 regarding the display or depiction of unofficial flags,”

thehill Saturday, June 5, 2021 1:40:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "encourages all commands to likewise find ways to recognize the service and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community in defense of this nation,"

wrcbtv Friday, June 4, 2021 10:48:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "stems, rather, from a concern about other challenges to the policy that an exception of this kind might engender and encourage,"

wrcbtv Friday, June 4, 2021 10:48:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "Beyond that, I don't have any policy decisions to speak to,"

voanews Thursday, June 3, 2021 2:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “I'm not going to speculate about what the Iranian Navy might or might not do,”

news-yahoo Thursday, June 3, 2021 12:16:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “I'm not going to speculate about what the Iranian Navy might or might not do,”

news-yahoo Wednesday, June 2, 2021 10:04:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “I'm not going to speculate about what the Iranian Navy might or might not do,”

politico Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:57:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We certainly respect the oversight that Congress provides. I’m not going to comment on any specific one initiative that members of Congress might be doing​,"

foxnews Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:36:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "What I can speak to is what we’re really focused on here at the department and that’s defending the nation. And that means putting in place the right resources, the right strategies, the right operational concepts to do that, around the world.​"

foxnews Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:36:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We certainly respect the oversight that Congress provides. I’m not going to comment on any specific one initiative that members of Congress might be doing​,”

nypost Wednesday, June 2, 2021 6:32:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “between 30 to 44 percent of the entire retrograde process,”

thehill Wednesday, June 2, 2021 1:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Bagram Air Base ) : “I’ve seen the press report on Bagram. I’m obviously not going to get ahead of specific retrograde milestones,”

thehill Wednesday, June 2, 2021 1:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “Noncombatant evacuations is a mission that the military often has to be ready for in many places around the world,”

TheFrontierPost-en Sunday, May 30, 2021 8:55:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “Noncombatant evacuations is a mission that the military often has to be ready for in many places around the world,”

thehill Saturday, May 29, 2021 10:16:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Both parties agreed to remain in close coordination on shared defense priorities,”

alarabiya-en Saturday, May 29, 2021 3:41:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "It's a beautiful day when we get to bring the best value in the sky to a vibrant city like Louisville and announce plans for even More Go on day one,"

messenger-inquirer Thursday, May 27, 2021 7:23:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "The secretary is meeting with the external affairs minister, will continue discussions that the two held in New Delhi in March and will continue the robust bilateral defence and security relationship between our two countries. We are looking forward to having him here at the Pentagon and hosting him for a good set of talks,"

business-standard Thursday, May 27, 2021 8:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It will be a continuation of the discussion, the very productive discussions that we had when we were in New Delhi a month or so ago. Because India is a strategic defence partner and so, there is lots to discuss,"

business-standard Thursday, May 27, 2021 8:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "The secretary is meeting with the external affairs minister, will continue discussions that the two held in New Delhi in March and will continue the robust bilateral defence and security relationship between our two countries. We are looking forward to having him here at the Pentagon and hosting him for a good set of talks,"

outlookindia Thursday, May 27, 2021 8:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It will be a continuation of the discussion, the very productive discussions that we had when we were in New Delhi a month or so ago. Because India is a strategic defence partner and so, there is lots to discuss,"

outlookindia Thursday, May 27, 2021 8:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "The secretary is meeting with the external affairs minister, will continue discussions that the two held in New Delhi in March and will continue the robust bilateral defence and security relationship between our two countries. We are looking forward to having him at the Pentagon and hosting him for a good set of talks,"

timesofindia Thursday, May 27, 2021 7:13:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It will be a continuation of the discussion, the very productive discussions that we had when we were in New Delhi a month or so ago. Because India is a strategic defence partner and so, there is lots to discuss,"

timesofindia Thursday, May 27, 2021 7:13:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “We don't talk about potential future operations. We certainly don't talk about potential ship movements in advance,”

thehill Thursday, May 27, 2021 2:53:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “There’s no effort inside this extremist working group to somehow spy on every individual in the military or spend hours and hours just gleaning through social media activity, just for the sake of doing it. This isn’t about some sort of surveillance program of our own people,”

theepochtimes Wednesday, May 26, 2021 7:08:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Obviously we support the president's direction here to provide vaccines to our [South Korean] allies," "We're still working through the details of how that's going to occur. It'll come out of U.S. stockpiles, but ... the details on when, where, how it get distributed, I think we're still working our way through that right now"

upi Tuesday, May 25, 2021 5:40:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "I think, like the secretary [of defense] said, the best incentive is to know that you're doing the right thing for your family, for your friends and for your teammates,"

cbs46 Tuesday, May 25, 2021 2:24:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "There are of course local base commanders, and you've seen some of them adopting modest ways of recognizing those who have received the vaccine, but they do that at their level," "I'm not aware of any specific DoD enterprise-wide incentives that are in the works"

cbs46 Tuesday, May 25, 2021 2:24:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "I think, like the secretary [of defense] said, the best incentive is to know that you're doing the right thing for your family, for your friends and for your teammates,"

fox10tv Tuesday, May 25, 2021 2:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "There are of course local base commanders, and you've seen some of them adopting modest ways of recognizing those who have received the vaccine, but they do that at their level," "I'm not aware of any specific DoD enterprise-wide incentives that are in the works"

fox10tv Tuesday, May 25, 2021 2:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “What we absolutely won’t do is take personnel advice from a talk show host, or the Chinese military,” “Maybe those folks feel like they have something to prove. That’s on them”

politico Saturday, May 22, 2021 1:34:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "And we're not getting that out of Moscow and we haven't. So that's a big difference right there”. “It's a defensive exercise and you will be able to hear us talk about it and communicate to you and to the world what we're doing and why,"

thehill Friday, May 21, 2021 1:24:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “They believe there is still a need for the [ ’s] enabling capabilities,” “Our job is to analyze that request”

washtimes Thursday, May 20, 2021 5:33:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Benny Gantz ) : “Certainly, the secretary expressed [to Gantz], again, our deep concerns over the loss of innocent lives. We don’t believe that violent conflict there is in anybody’s interest,”

theepochtimes Thursday, May 20, 2021 1:39:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “We are aware of the request... it’s going through analysis now. I won’t speculate on what the answer to the request will be or how it will be sourced,”

thehill Thursday, May 20, 2021 3:39:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “We are aware of the request... it’s going through analysis now. I won’t speculate on what the answer to the request will be or how it will be sourced,”

thehill Thursday, May 20, 2021 3:39:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We already take a look at the social media footprint when we are considering recruits as they come in,”

washtimes Thursday, May 20, 2021 3:38:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "If you have cause to be concerned about an individual or a group of individuals and the threat they might pose to the organization, it would be irresponsible not to take a look at what's out there in social media,"

upi Wednesday, May 19, 2021 3:52:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Lloyd Austin ) : “Austin conveyed the Department’s ironclad support for Israel’s legitimate right to defend itself and its people,”

theepochtimes Tuesday, May 18, 2021 8:40:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Central Command has expressed a concern about the release of personnel figures specifically, given that we have to assume, and we are still assuming that this drawdown could be opposed by the Taliban,”

theepochtimes Tuesday, May 18, 2021 7:32:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “It’s important to remember that for a while now, a long while, they have been in the lead in operations in their country. And they are fighters,”

theepochtimes Tuesday, May 18, 2021 7:32:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “We made this decision to remove these individuals in coordination with our Israeli counterparts,”

thehill Sunday, May 16, 2021 10:42:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “We made this decision to remove these individuals in coordination with our Israeli counterparts,”

thehill Sunday, May 16, 2021 9:50:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "This is right now a federal law enforcement matter. That process needs to continue. At this stage, it’s too early to speculate about any UCMJ actions that may or may not be taken. Right now, this is squarely in the Justice Department lane and we’re going to respect that,"

thehill Sunday, May 16, 2021 9:50:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "This is right now a federal law enforcement matter. That process needs to continue. At this stage, it’s too early to speculate about any UCMJ actions that may or may not be taken. Right now, this is squarely in the Justice Department lane and we’re going to respect that," "Under our system, you’re innocent until proven guilty. We need to let the legal process play out. ... I think it’s really important that none of us get ahead of that and do anything that could prejudice that process in any way"

thehill Sunday, May 16, 2021 9:50:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We have seen small harassing attacks that have not had an impact on the retrograde,”

voanews Friday, May 14, 2021 4:32:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We made this decision to remove these individuals in coordination with our Israeli counterparts,"

aa-en Friday, May 14, 2021 5:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We made this decision to remove these individuals in coordination with our Israeli counterparts,"

haberler-en Friday, May 14, 2021 12:09:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It’s unsafe, it’s unprofessional and this is the kind of activity that could lead to somebody getting hurt and could lead to a real miscalculation in the region,” “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon”

thenational Wednesday, May 12, 2021 9:57:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We have an obligation to keep our people safe, particularly in a retrograde that could be opposed,” “We need to be careful about the kind of information that's in the public space”

thehill Wednesday, May 12, 2021 5:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,"

thenews-pk Wednesday, May 12, 2021 5:18:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "It’s unsafe, it’s unprofessional. It’s the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

thenews-pk Wednesday, May 12, 2021 5:18:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It’s difficult to get inside the heads of the IRGC and why they do or don’t do certain things,” “Incidents like what we saw over the weekend are troubling. They can lead to a miscalculation where somebody could get hurt”

washtimes Wednesday, May 12, 2021 2:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Our mission there… is about countering ISIS and helping them prosecute operations against ISIS. We do that in many different ways and obviously we’re in close touch with our Iraqi partners about their needs and the capabilities that they require to continue to prosecute that conflict. I don’t have any other detail today,”

thehill Wednesday, May 12, 2021 1:34:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Our mission there… is about countering ISIS and helping them prosecute operations against ISIS. We do that in many different ways and obviously we’re in close touch with our Iraqi partners about their needs and the capabilities that they require to continue to prosecute that conflict. I don’t have any other detail today,”

thehill Wednesday, May 12, 2021 12:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “The IRGC is not the Iranian state navy, and doesn’t have the same reporting structure as the Iranian state navy,”

al-monitor Tuesday, May 11, 2021 9:28:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “That’s a whole different reporting chain up to the elected government, and the IRGC doesn’t report along those same lines,”

al-monitor Tuesday, May 11, 2021 9:28:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “It’s certainly more [boats] than we’ve seen in recent past,”

thehill Tuesday, May 11, 2021 8:34:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,”

kuwaittimes Tuesday, May 11, 2021 7:23:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It’s unsafe, it’s unprofessional. It’s the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,”

kuwaittimes Tuesday, May 11, 2021 7:23:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

dhakatribune Tuesday, May 11, 2021 5:00:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

dhakatribune Tuesday, May 11, 2021 5:00:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained for,” “This activity is the kind of activity that could lead to somebody getting hurt and could lead to a real miscalculation there in the region, and that doesn’t serve anybody’s interests”

TheFrontierPost-en Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:40:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained to for,”

seattlepi Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:19:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,"

nrttv Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:15:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

nrttv Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:15:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained to for,"

startribune Tuesday, May 11, 2021 3:17:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained to for,”

independent-UK Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:29:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

nna-en Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

nna-en Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,"

afp-en Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:27:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

afp-en Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:27:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “This group of fast attack boats approached the U.S. formation at high speed, closing in as close as 150 yards,” “After following all the appropriate and established procedures involving ships: horn blast, bridge-to-bridge radio transmissions and other ways of communicating, the [U.S.] Coast Guard Cutter Maui … fired approximately 30 warning shots from a 50 caliber machine gun. After the second round of warning shots, the 13 fast-attack craft from the IRGCN broke contact”

southfront Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:08:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon,”

nypost Tuesday, May 11, 2021 6:14:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

israelnationalnews Tuesday, May 11, 2021 5:37:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region"

israelnationalnews Tuesday, May 11, 2021 5:37:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told ( about Navy Commander ) : "Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained to for,"

abc-au Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:44:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "When you're in the strait, there are certain limits to your ability to maneuver," "It is a chokepoint in the region. So it's not insignificant,"

voanews Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:12:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “After the second round of warning shots, the 13 fast attack craft from the IRGCN broke contact,”

forbes Tuesday, May 11, 2021 3:14:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told ( about Navy Commander ) : "Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained to for,"

9news Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:37:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “That doesn’t serve anybody’s interests,”

citizen Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:28:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,” “It’s unsafe, it’s unprofessional. It’s the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,”

citizen Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:28:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “There hasn't been activity that has degraded our ability to continue the retrograde at pace,”

thehill Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

channelnewsasia Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

channelnewsasia Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby disse : "Infelizmente, o assédio por parte do IRGC-N não é um fenômeno novo"

em Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:47:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

ibtimes Monday, May 10, 2021 11:49:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

ibtimes Monday, May 10, 2021 11:49:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

nrttv Monday, May 10, 2021 11:00:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

nrttv Monday, May 10, 2021 11:00:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

afp-en Monday, May 10, 2021 10:40:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,"

afp-en Monday, May 10, 2021 10:40:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We don’t have enough fidelity of information right now about re-entry and what that is going to look like to speak to specific actions one way or another,” “We’re just too far out right now to begin to speculate about what possibly could be in the offing here”

bostonglobe Saturday, May 8, 2021 12:07:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We're tracking it, we're following it as closely as we can," "It's just a little too soon right now to know where it's going to go or what, if anything, can be done about that"

ABCnews Saturday, May 8, 2021 12:23:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "We have made plans to introduce additional ground force capabilities to, again, make sure that this is safe and orderly,"

cnbc Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It's almost the body of the rocket, as I understand it, almost intact, coming down” “I think it's also too soon to explore options about what if anything could be done about this, until we have a better sense of where it's coming down. So I don't want to hypothesize or speculate about – about possible actions the department might or might not take here. We're tracking it, we're following it as closely as we can. It's just a little too soon right now to know where it's going to go or what if anything can be done about that”

independent-UK Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:38:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We don’t have enough fidelity of information right now about re-entry and what that is going to look like to speak to specific actions one way or another,” “We’re just too far out right now to begin to speculate about what possibly could be in the offing here”

HonululuAdvertiser Thursday, May 6, 2021 8:51:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We don’t have enough fidelity of information right now about re-entry and what that is going to look like to speak to specific actions one way or another,” “We’re just too far out right now to begin to speculate about what possibly could be in the offing here”

bostonglobe Thursday, May 6, 2021 4:07:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "The Afghan security forces are more capable than they have been in recent years,"

voanews Thursday, May 6, 2021 3:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "The secretary believes this has got to be a concerted effort, an every day effort, and it's got to be led,"

startribune Thursday, May 6, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Obviously we have concerns about the insider threat, and we have for quite some time. Sadly it's not a new threat, and it is of concern,"

upi Wednesday, May 5, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "What we've seen are some small, harassing attacks over the course of the weekend that have not had any significant impact, certainly not on our people or on our resources there and [our] bases,"

upi Wednesday, May 5, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We're still working our way through the details of exactly what that relationship's going to look like going forward. It'll be largely of a financial nature, because we're not going to have U.S. troops on the ground in the same assistance roles that they are now,"

upi Wednesday, May 5, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "certainly has at his disposal response options to make sure that he's protecting our troops and our people"

phnompenhpost Tuesday, May 4, 2021 7:01:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “certainly has at his disposal response options to make sure that he’s protecting our troops and our people,”

guardian-ng Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “certainly has at his disposal response options to make sure that he’s protecting our troops and our people,”

TheFrontierPost-en Tuesday, May 4, 2021 3:38:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “What we’ve seen are some small harassing attacks over the course of the weekend that have not had any significant impact, certainly not on our people or our resources there and bases,”

aljazeera-en Tuesday, May 4, 2021 1:33:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We continue to assist the government and the people of India as they continue to struggle with their COVID outbreak,”

financialexpress Tuesday, May 4, 2021 7:07:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We’ll stay in touch with our counterparts in India, should there be a need for additional help. The (defense) secretary was very clear in speaking to his counterpart in India that we’ll continue to do whatever we can to help,”

financialexpress Tuesday, May 4, 2021 7:07:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We continue to assist the government and the people of India as they continue to struggle with their COVID outbreak,”

expressindia Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We’ll stay in touch with our counterparts in India, should there be a need for additional help . The (defense) secretary was very clear in speaking to his counterpart in India that we’ll continue to do whatever we can to help,”

expressindia Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We continue to assist the government and the people of India as they continue to struggle with their outbreak,”

timesofindia Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:17:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "certainly has at his disposal response options to make sure that he's protecting our troops and our people,"

ibtimes Tuesday, May 4, 2021 3:43:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “whatever the outreach looks like to help with denuclearization of North Korea,”

kbs-en Tuesday, May 4, 2021 1:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “we’ll continue to do whatever we can to help,”

thehill Tuesday, May 4, 2021 12:05:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “That you get occasional attacks doesn’t mean that all deterrence measures aren’t working. I mean, obviously, you want zero,”

alarabiya-en Monday, May 3, 2021 11:11:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It’s not completely clear to us that that’s exactly the purpose,”

euractiv-en Monday, May 3, 2021 12:23:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down ... could be attacked by the Taliban,"

arkansasonline Saturday, May 1, 2021 12:18:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

therepublic Friday, April 30, 2021 3:51:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down - both American and from our NATO allies - could be attacked by the Taliban,"

timesofindia Friday, April 30, 2021 3:21:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

egyptindependent Friday, April 30, 2021 3:06:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

alarabiya-en Friday, April 30, 2021 3:02:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

eagletribune Friday, April 30, 2021 2:50:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

wftv Friday, April 30, 2021 9:15:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

independent-UK Friday, April 30, 2021 8:45:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

TorontoStar Friday, April 30, 2021 8:43:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down both American and from our NATO allies could be attacked by the Taliban,”

seattlepi Friday, April 30, 2021 8:23:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

click2houston Friday, April 30, 2021 7:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke by phone with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa to discuss regional stability and security”

pakobserver Thursday, April 29, 2021 4:50:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “That said, he is driven far more by results than he is by headlines … particularly headlines about him,”

politico Wednesday, April 28, 2021 1:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "We're going to keep watching this very, very closely,"

thestandard-ph Wednesday, April 28, 2021 5:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “He’s an eminently qualified professional with significant national security bona fides,”

washtimes Wednesday, April 28, 2021 3:09:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “There's no pressure from anyone in the administration to meter up or meter down communications activities regarding these sorts of incidents,”

thehill Wednesday, April 28, 2021 1:08:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We obviously don't want to see miscalculation and these kind of events could spiral into miscalculation and that's not good for anyone in the region,”

thehill Wednesday, April 28, 2021 1:08:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "We're going to keep watching this very, very closely,"

channelnewsasia Tuesday, April 27, 2021 11:32:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "There's no pressure from anyone in the administration to meter up or meter down communications activities regarding these sorts of incidents,"

nbcnews Tuesday, April 27, 2021 10:02:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "We're going to keep watching this very, very closely,"

yahoo-au Tuesday, April 27, 2021 8:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We are also in close communication with the government of India to ensure that we are providing India's frontline healthcare workers with any support we can offer within our authority," "In the days and weeks ahead, we will continue to coordinate with our allies and like-minded countries to ensure that our collective efforts are closely synchronised and poised to have the maximal impact in mitigating this crisis,"

newindianexpress Tuesday, April 27, 2021 8:50:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “The secretary’s been clear, we have to assume it would be foolhardy and imprudent not to assume that there could be resistance and opposition to the drawdown by the Taliban given their staunch rhetoric,”

southfront Sunday, April 25, 2021 4:38:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “It would be foolhardy and imprudent not to assume that there could be resistance and opposition to the drawdown by the Taliban, given their staunch rhetoric,”

news-yahoo Sunday, April 25, 2021 2:54:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “I think it’s reasonable to assume as I’ve said before that there could be temporary additional force protection measures and enablers that we would require to make sure again that this drawdown goes smoothly and safely,”

outlookafghanistan Sunday, April 25, 2021 6:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It would be foolhardy and imprudent not to assume that there could be resistance and opposition from the Taliban,”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, April 24, 2021 9:53:00 PM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : "a approuvé quelques mesures additionnelles aujourd'hui"

lorientlejour Saturday, April 24, 2021 11:30:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "And he has approved the addition of some long range bombers to be deployed to the region. Two of those B-52s have arrived in the region,"

dhakatribune Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:51:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "I think it's reasonable to assume, as I've said before, that there could be temporary additional force protection measures and enablers that we would require to make sure that this drawdown goes smoothly and safely for our men and women,"

dhakatribune Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:51:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “And he has approved the addition of some long range bombers to be deployed to the region. Two of those B-52s have arrived in the region,”

alarabiya-en Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “I think it’s reasonable to assume, as I’ve said before, that there could be temporary additional force protection measures and enablers that we would require to make sure that this drawdown goes smoothly and safely for our men and women,”

alarabiya-en Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

huffingtonpost-us-en Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:03:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "And he has approved the addition of some long range bombers to be deployed to the region. Two of those B-52s have arrived in the region,"

economictimes Saturday, April 24, 2021 9:44:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "I think it's reasonable to assume, as I've said before, that there could be temporary additional force protection measures and enablers that we would require to make sure that this drawdown goes smoothly and safely for our men and women,"

economictimes Saturday, April 24, 2021 9:44:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “And he has approved the addition of some long range bombers to be deployed to the region. Two of those B-52s have arrived in the region,”

themalaymailonline Saturday, April 24, 2021 4:27:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “I think it’s reasonable to assume, as I’ve said before, that there could be temporary additional force protection measures and enablers that we would require to make sure that this drawdown goes smoothly and safely for our men and women,”

themalaymailonline Saturday, April 24, 2021 4:27:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It would be foolhardy and imprudent not to assume that there could be resistance and opposition to the drawdown by the Taliban given their staunch rhetoric,"

voanews Saturday, April 24, 2021 1:39:00 AM EAT

John Kirby disse : "Nossos pensamentos estão com os marinheiros indonésios e suas famílias"

correiobraziliense Saturday, April 24, 2021 1:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We’re watching this very closely,”

washtimes Saturday, April 24, 2021 1:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "It would be foolhardy and imprudent not to assume that there could be resistance and opposition from the Taliban,"

politico Saturday, April 24, 2021 12:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will speak with his Indonesian counterpart, Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto, Friday morning to discuss what else the US can do to assist the search”

msn-uk Friday, April 23, 2021 11:25:00 PM EAT

John Kirby disse : "Nossos pensamentos estão com os marinheiros indonésios e suas famílias"

uol Friday, April 23, 2021 5:56:00 PM EAT

John Kirby disse : "Nossos pensamentos estão com os marinheiros indonésios e suas famílias"

uol Friday, April 23, 2021 5:56:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

msn-uk Friday, April 23, 2021 4:29:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

msn-uk Friday, April 23, 2021 3:35:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

woodtv Friday, April 23, 2021 2:39:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will speak with his Indonesian counterpart, Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, Friday morning to discuss what else the US can do to assist the search”

independent-UK Friday, April 23, 2021 1:31:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

egyptindependent Friday, April 23, 2021 11:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,"

yahoo-au Friday, April 23, 2021 10:31:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

aljazeera-en Friday, April 23, 2021 10:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

thehindu Friday, April 23, 2021 10:15:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

huffingtonpost-us-en Friday, April 23, 2021 10:01:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

dailyjournal Friday, April 23, 2021 8:31:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

pressandjournal Friday, April 23, 2021 8:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

thecourier Friday, April 23, 2021 8:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

irishexaminer Friday, April 23, 2021 8:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

chesterfirst Friday, April 23, 2021 7:30:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

independent-UK Friday, April 23, 2021 7:24:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

TorontoStar Friday, April 23, 2021 7:16:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,"

reuters-af Friday, April 23, 2021 7:13:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

wsau Friday, April 23, 2021 7:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,"

JakartaPost Friday, April 23, 2021 6:54:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

washtimes Friday, April 23, 2021 6:54:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,"

JakartaPost Friday, April 23, 2021 6:54:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

themalaymailonline Friday, April 23, 2021 6:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

680news Friday, April 23, 2021 6:17:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

actionnewsjax Friday, April 23, 2021 6:12:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

ABCnews Friday, April 23, 2021 5:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,"

AsiaOne Friday, April 23, 2021 5:27:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance"

dailyadvertiser Friday, April 23, 2021 4:48:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

thehill Friday, April 23, 2021 4:20:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance"

bordermail Friday, April 23, 2021 4:12:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance"

dailyadvertiser Friday, April 23, 2021 3:16:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance"

bordermail Friday, April 23, 2021 3:06:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,"

afp-en Friday, April 23, 2021 2:09:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “So we’re making progress and we’re happy to see that,”

washtimes Thursday, April 22, 2021 5:41:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We know we’ve got a lot more work to do here,” “There’s an awful lot that isn’t fully vaccinated right now, but we’re not keeping vaccines on the shelf”

washtimes Thursday, April 22, 2021 5:41:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “What I can tell you is, in general, we have continued to see this buildup increase. And again, that is concerning to us,”

nbcnews Wednesday, April 21, 2021 6:19:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest buildup we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

digitaljournal Wednesday, April 21, 2021 4:20:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that buildup, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us," "We don't believe that this buildup is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea"

digitaljournal Wednesday, April 21, 2021 4:20:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “It's not completely clear to us that's exactly the purpose,” “We remain seriously concerned about this buildup, and we call on Russia to be more transparent about their intentions”

politico Wednesday, April 21, 2021 12:49:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It’s not completely clear to us that that’s exactly the purpose,”

euractiv-eu-fr Tuesday, April 20, 2021 6:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “The president was clear. We are removing US forces from Afghanistan and will maintain the sufficient counter terrorism capabilities we need to detect and prevent threats to our homeland that could emanate from Afghanistan,”

afghanistantimes Tuesday, April 20, 2021 5:10:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest build-up we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

dhakatribune Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that build-up, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us," "We don't believe that this build-up is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea"

dhakatribune Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "In general, we have continued to see this buildup increase," "We certainly heard the Russians proclaim that this is all about training. It's not completely clear to us that that's exactly the purpose"

unian-en Tuesday, April 20, 2021 11:44:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “The president was clear. We are removing US forces from Afghanistan and will maintain the sufficient counter terrorism capabilities we need to detect and prevent threats to our homeland that could emanate from Afghanistan,”

expressindia Tuesday, April 20, 2021 11:28:00 AM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : «C’est le déploiement le plus massif depuis celui de 2014, qui s’est ensuivi de la violation de la souveraineté et de l’intégrité territoriale de l’Ukraine»

lessentiel-lu-fr Tuesday, April 20, 2021 9:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We remain committed, as we have for multiple administrations, to aiding Taiwan in its self-defense, to providing materiel for them to defend themselves,"

focustaiwan Tuesday, April 20, 2021 7:38:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest buildup we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

channelnewsasia Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that buildup, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us," "We don't believe that this buildup is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea"

channelnewsasia Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “It is the largest buildup we’ve seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,”

themalaymailonline Tuesday, April 20, 2021 3:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We do continue to see that buildup, (it’s), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us,” “We don’t believe that this buildup is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea”

themalaymailonline Tuesday, April 20, 2021 3:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest buildup we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

ibtimes Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:53:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that buildup, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us,"

ibtimes Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:53:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest buildup we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

digitaljournal Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:35:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that buildup, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us," "We don't believe that this buildup is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea"

digitaljournal Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:35:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “What I can tell you is, in general, we have continued to see this buildup increase. And again, that is concerning to us,”

nbcnews Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:28:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest buildup we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

afp-en Tuesday, April 20, 2021 1:49:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that buildup, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us," "We don't believe that this buildup is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea"

afp-en Tuesday, April 20, 2021 1:49:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "An independent review will provide added insight, perspective, and the ability to assess the totality of this tragic event involving multiple military services and Department of Defense components,"

allafrica Monday, April 19, 2021 5:49:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "It is the secretary's desire to ensure there is a full examination and consideration of the contributing factors that led to this tragic event and that appropriate action is taken to reduce the risk of future occurrence," "The families impacted deserve nothing less"

allafrica Monday, April 19, 2021 5:49:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is not out of the realm the possibility that for a short period of time, there will have to be some additional enabling capabilities added to Afghanistan, to help effect a safe, orderly, and deliberately planned drawdown of everybody by the president’s deadline, early September”

outlookafghanistan Sunday, April 18, 2021 6:40:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “You may have to add some force protection capabilities, temporarily, just to make sure that the drawdown goes in a safe, orderly, and effective way. Again, we’ll know more as we get closer, but that would not be out of the realm of possibility,”

outlookafghanistan Sunday, April 18, 2021 6:40:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "We'll know more as we get closer, but that would not be out of the realm of the possible,"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 5:34:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "I can't speak today with exactly what that would look like," "It's logical to assume that you may need some logistics help, maybe some engineering help. You may have to add some force protection capabilities"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 5:34:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Lloyd Austin ) : "We've seen their threats, and it would be imprudent for us not to take those threats seriously," "It would also be imprudent for the Taliban to not take seriously what the president and what [Defense] Secretary [Lloyd] Austin both made clear, that any attack on our drawdown, on our forces or our allies and partners as they draw down, will be met very forcefully"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 5:34:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “You may have to add some force protection capabilities, temporarily, just to make sure that the drawdown goes in a safe, orderly, and effective way. Again, we’ll know more as we get closer, but that would not be out of the realm of possibility,”

expressindia Saturday, April 17, 2021 3:43:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It’s a landlocked country, and there is clearly the potential for resistance here, opposition, as we begin to draw down,”

khaama Saturday, April 17, 2021 2:01:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “It’s a landlocked country, and there is clearly the potential for resistance here, opposition, as we begin to draw down,” “It’s not out of the realm of the possibility that some temporary enabling functions may have to be introduced into the region to permit this to be as safe and as orderly as possible. That would be the right thing to do. The prudent thing to do. It would irresponsible if we weren't thinking about that”

tolonews Saturday, April 17, 2021 10:47:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Qaeda ) : “It’s still in our national security interest that terrorist attacks on the homeland don't emanate from Afghanistan, and that it not be a safe haven for groups like Al Qaeda and other terrorist groups that would threaten the homeland,”

tolonews Saturday, April 17, 2021 10:47:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "We'll know more as we get closer, but that would not be out of the realm of the possible,"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 7:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "I can't speak today with exactly what that would look like," "It's logical to assume that you may need some logistics help, maybe some engineering help. You may have to add some force protection capabilities"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 7:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Lloyd Austin ) : "We've seen their threats, and it would be imprudent for us not to take those threats seriously," "It would also be imprudent for the Taliban to not take seriously what the president and what (Defense) Secretary (Lloyd) Austin both made clear, that any attack on our drawdown, on our forces or our allies and partners as they draw down, will be met very forcefully"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 7:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We wanted to be sure of the connectivity and we wanted to be sure that we had the right targets”. Earlier, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said the U.S. action was a “proportionate military response” taken together with diplomatic measures, including consultation with coalition partners. “The operation sends an unambiguous message: President Biden will act to protect American and coalition personnel,"

seattlepi Saturday, February 27, 2021 12:04:00 AM EAT

John Kirby dodal : "Operace vysílá jednoznačný vzkaz: Prezident Biden bude konat, aby ochránil americký a koaliční personál. Současně jsme konali záměrně s cílem deeskalovat celkovou situaci ve východní Sýrii a Iráku,"

ceskenoviny-en Friday, February 26, 2021 8:11:00 AM EAT

John Kirby dijo ( about Joseph Biden ) : “Bajo la dirección del presidente (Joe) Biden, las fuerzas militares estadounidenses realizaron a principios de esta noche ataques aéreos contra la infraestructura utilizada por grupos de milicianos respaldados por Irán en el este de Siria”

monumental Friday, February 26, 2021 7:41:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We wanted to be sure of the connectivity and we wanted to be sure that we had the right targets”. Earlier, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said the U.S. action was a “proportionate military response” taken together with diplomatic measures, including consultation with coalition partners. “The operation sends an unambiguous message: President Biden will act to protect American and coalition personnel,"

clickondetroit Friday, February 26, 2021 4:43:00 AM EAT

John Kirby dijo : “Es una acusación descabellada, totalmente falsa” “Tenemos que dejar que los detectives hagan su trabajo y tenemos que dejar que los hechos y las evidencias los lleven a la verdad de los hechos, antes de apresurarnos a sacar conclusiones prematuras”

diariolibre-en Thursday, December 22, 2016 1:32:00 AM EAT

John Kirby uvedl : "Cíl tohoto konvoje byl známý syrskému režimu i Ruské federaci a přesto byli tito humanitární pracovníci zabiti, když se snažili pomoci Syřanům,"

ceskenoviny-en Tuesday, September 20, 2016 10:59:00 PM EAT

John Kirby dijo : “El régimen sirio y la Federación Rusa conocían el destino de ese convoy” “Y aún así esos trabajadores humanitarios fueron asesinados”

diariolibre-en Tuesday, September 20, 2016 5:22:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

hjnews Tuesday, June 22, 2021 7:10:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

theglobeandmail Tuesday, June 22, 2021 7:06:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

cknw Tuesday, June 22, 2021 7:01:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

eagletribune Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:27:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

globalnews Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

ABCnews Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:17:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

beloitdailynews Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:16:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

wftv Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "It is a dynamic situation, and we've said that from the very beginning,"

startribune Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:53:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

wsoctv Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:43:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

WashingtonPost Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:42:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

news4jax Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:33:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

beaumontenterprise Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:30:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is a dynamic situation, and we’ve said that from the very beginning,”

actionnewsjax Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:26:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “continue to provide maximum telework opportunities to eligible employees,”

thehill Tuesday, June 22, 2021 2:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "The department welcomes the government of the Philippines' decision to again suspend termination of the VFA. We value the Philippines as an equal, sovereign partner in our bilateral alliance"

manilatimes Monday, June 21, 2021 7:58:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "This is no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people that (are from) the LGBTQ+ community, the personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department,"

reuters-af Sunday, June 20, 2021 7:54:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

12newsnow Friday, June 18, 2021 4:36:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

wrcbtv Friday, June 18, 2021 3:49:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

siouxcityjournal Friday, June 18, 2021 4:10:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Though the numbers are small, one is too many,"

startribune Friday, June 18, 2021 3:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

news-yahoo Friday, June 18, 2021 3:12:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

beloitdailynews Friday, June 18, 2021 1:15:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

wacotrib Friday, June 18, 2021 1:09:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Though the numbers are small, one is too many,"

startribune Friday, June 18, 2021 12:04:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

whig Thursday, June 17, 2021 11:52:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

nypost Thursday, June 17, 2021 11:22:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Though the numbers are small, one is too many,”

independent-UK Thursday, June 17, 2021 11:05:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

HonululuAdvertiser Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:57:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

syracuse Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:16:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "There is no effort to conceal," "There is no effort to obstruct"

startribune Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:04:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

suntimes Wednesday, June 16, 2021 6:48:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

bangordailynews Wednesday, June 16, 2021 2:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

beloitdailynews Wednesday, June 16, 2021 9:47:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

gazette Wednesday, June 16, 2021 9:06:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

eagletribune Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:56:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “There is no effort to conceal,” “There is no effort to obstruct”

ChinaPost Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We take this very seriously and we think we do a very good job. That doesn’t mean that there aren’t losses. It doesn’t mean that there aren’t mistakes made,” “Though the numbers are small, one is too many”

thehill Wednesday, June 16, 2021 1:05:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “The Department welcomes the government of the Philippines’ decision to again suspend termination of the VFA,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, June 15, 2021 7:51:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “The Department welcomes the government of the Philippines’ decision to again suspend termination of the VFA,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, June 15, 2021 4:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : “Nous continuerons à contribuer au renforcement des capacités de nos partenaires en Afrique, ce qui inclut les capacités à mener des opérations antiterroristes”

maliweb Sunday, June 13, 2021 3:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : “Nous continuerons à contribuer au renforcement des capacités de nos partenaires en Afrique, ce qui inclut les capacités à mener des opérations antiterroristes”

maliweb Saturday, June 12, 2021 9:29:00 PM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : “Nous continuerons à contribuer au renforcement des capacités de nos partenaires en Afrique, ce qui inclut les capacités à mener des opérations antiterroristes”

mali-web Saturday, June 12, 2021 6:33:00 AM EAT

John Kirby declarou : "Continuaremos oferecendo apoio, o tipo de apoio que temos aportado aos franceses quando precisaram na região"

em Saturday, June 12, 2021 4:46:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "continues to encourage Ukraine to enact reforms that are in line with NATO principles and standards to advance its Euro-Atlantic aspirations,"

thehill Saturday, June 12, 2021 1:40:00 AM EAT

John Kirby declarou : "Continuaremos proporcionando apoio, o tipo de apoio que temos aportado aos fanceses quando precisaram na região"

em Saturday, June 12, 2021 1:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : "Nous continuerons à contribuer au renforcement des capacités de nos partenaires en Afrique, ce qui inclut les capacités à mener des opérations antiterroristes"

afp-fr Friday, June 11, 2021 10:57:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “have had ongoing discussions with Turkish leaders about their plans for security at the airport,”

al-monitor Friday, June 11, 2021 2:07:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Security at the airport in whatever form … is going to be important not only for the United States, but for other nations to be able to maintain a diplomatic presence there in Kabul,”

al-monitor Friday, June 11, 2021 2:07:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "As I walked out here the base was still on lockdown,"

thehill Thursday, June 10, 2021 1:32:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "There has not been, as far as I know, any final decisions made about security at the airport in terms of what that's going to look like, who's going to do it and what the scope and scale of it's going to be,"

irishsun Wednesday, June 9, 2021 4:08:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “will be mission-complete or will begin reducing personnel as the sites reassess the size of the DOD vaccination support teams needed,”

thehill Wednesday, June 9, 2021 1:15:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "There has not been, as far as I know, any final decisions made about security at the airport in terms of what that's going to look like, who's going to do it and what the scope and scale of it's going to be,"

polandsun Tuesday, June 8, 2021 11:55:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “There has not been, as far as I know, any final decisions made about security at the airport in terms of what that's going to look like, who's going to do it and what the scope and scale of it's going to be,”

voanews Tuesday, June 8, 2021 10:15:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “but rest assured we’re working hard on that,”

thehill Tuesday, June 8, 2021 8:47:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “encourages all commands to likewise find ways to recognize the service and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community in defense of this nation,”

nbcnews Tuesday, June 8, 2021 12:01:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "This in no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people of the LGBTQ+ community, personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department,"

npr Sunday, June 6, 2021 5:57:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "This in no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people of the LGBTQ+ community, personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department,"

npr Sunday, June 6, 2021 6:33:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Knowing that the month of June was was approaching, we wanted to do due diligence and take a look at the old policy and and see if if we felt it was still applicable," "After some careful consideration, the Department will maintain the existing policy from July of 2020 regarding the display or depiction of unofficial flags,"

12newsnow Saturday, June 5, 2021 11:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby explained : "this was really more about the potential for other challenges that that could arise from that exception"

12newsnow Saturday, June 5, 2021 11:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "This is no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people that (are from) the LGBTQ+ community, the personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department,"

news-yahoo Saturday, June 5, 2021 11:16:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “This in no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people of the LGBTQ+ community, personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department, we’re proud of them”

wkbn Saturday, June 5, 2021 8:42:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “This is no way reflects any lack of respect or admiration for people that (are from) the LGBTQ+ community, the personnel in and out of uniform who serve in this department,”

guardian Saturday, June 5, 2021 5:20:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “After some careful consideration, the department will maintain the existing policy from July of 2020 regarding the display or depiction of unofficial flags,”

thehill Saturday, June 5, 2021 1:40:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “After some careful consideration, the department will maintain the existing policy from July of 2020 regarding the display or depiction of unofficial flags,”

thehill Saturday, June 5, 2021 1:40:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "encourages all commands to likewise find ways to recognize the service and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community in defense of this nation,"

wrcbtv Friday, June 4, 2021 10:48:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "stems, rather, from a concern about other challenges to the policy that an exception of this kind might engender and encourage,"

wrcbtv Friday, June 4, 2021 10:48:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "Beyond that, I don't have any policy decisions to speak to,"

voanews Thursday, June 3, 2021 2:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “I'm not going to speculate about what the Iranian Navy might or might not do,”

news-yahoo Thursday, June 3, 2021 12:16:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “I'm not going to speculate about what the Iranian Navy might or might not do,”

news-yahoo Wednesday, June 2, 2021 10:04:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “I'm not going to speculate about what the Iranian Navy might or might not do,”

politico Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:57:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We certainly respect the oversight that Congress provides. I’m not going to comment on any specific one initiative that members of Congress might be doing​,"

foxnews Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:36:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "What I can speak to is what we’re really focused on here at the department and that’s defending the nation. And that means putting in place the right resources, the right strategies, the right operational concepts to do that, around the world.​"

foxnews Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:36:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We certainly respect the oversight that Congress provides. I’m not going to comment on any specific one initiative that members of Congress might be doing​,”

nypost Wednesday, June 2, 2021 6:32:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “between 30 to 44 percent of the entire retrograde process,”

thehill Wednesday, June 2, 2021 1:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Bagram Air Base ) : “I’ve seen the press report on Bagram. I’m obviously not going to get ahead of specific retrograde milestones,”

thehill Wednesday, June 2, 2021 1:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “Noncombatant evacuations is a mission that the military often has to be ready for in many places around the world,”

TheFrontierPost-en Sunday, May 30, 2021 8:55:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “Noncombatant evacuations is a mission that the military often has to be ready for in many places around the world,”

thehill Saturday, May 29, 2021 10:16:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Both parties agreed to remain in close coordination on shared defense priorities,”

alarabiya-en Saturday, May 29, 2021 3:41:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "It's a beautiful day when we get to bring the best value in the sky to a vibrant city like Louisville and announce plans for even More Go on day one,"

messenger-inquirer Thursday, May 27, 2021 7:23:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "The secretary is meeting with the external affairs minister, will continue discussions that the two held in New Delhi in March and will continue the robust bilateral defence and security relationship between our two countries. We are looking forward to having him here at the Pentagon and hosting him for a good set of talks,"

business-standard Thursday, May 27, 2021 8:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It will be a continuation of the discussion, the very productive discussions that we had when we were in New Delhi a month or so ago. Because India is a strategic defence partner and so, there is lots to discuss,"

business-standard Thursday, May 27, 2021 8:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "The secretary is meeting with the external affairs minister, will continue discussions that the two held in New Delhi in March and will continue the robust bilateral defence and security relationship between our two countries. We are looking forward to having him here at the Pentagon and hosting him for a good set of talks,"

outlookindia Thursday, May 27, 2021 8:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It will be a continuation of the discussion, the very productive discussions that we had when we were in New Delhi a month or so ago. Because India is a strategic defence partner and so, there is lots to discuss,"

outlookindia Thursday, May 27, 2021 8:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "The secretary is meeting with the external affairs minister, will continue discussions that the two held in New Delhi in March and will continue the robust bilateral defence and security relationship between our two countries. We are looking forward to having him at the Pentagon and hosting him for a good set of talks,"

timesofindia Thursday, May 27, 2021 7:13:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It will be a continuation of the discussion, the very productive discussions that we had when we were in New Delhi a month or so ago. Because India is a strategic defence partner and so, there is lots to discuss,"

timesofindia Thursday, May 27, 2021 7:13:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “We don't talk about potential future operations. We certainly don't talk about potential ship movements in advance,”

thehill Thursday, May 27, 2021 2:53:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “There’s no effort inside this extremist working group to somehow spy on every individual in the military or spend hours and hours just gleaning through social media activity, just for the sake of doing it. This isn’t about some sort of surveillance program of our own people,”

theepochtimes Wednesday, May 26, 2021 7:08:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Obviously we support the president's direction here to provide vaccines to our [South Korean] allies," "We're still working through the details of how that's going to occur. It'll come out of U.S. stockpiles, but ... the details on when, where, how it get distributed, I think we're still working our way through that right now"

upi Tuesday, May 25, 2021 5:40:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "I think, like the secretary [of defense] said, the best incentive is to know that you're doing the right thing for your family, for your friends and for your teammates,"

cbs46 Tuesday, May 25, 2021 2:24:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "There are of course local base commanders, and you've seen some of them adopting modest ways of recognizing those who have received the vaccine, but they do that at their level," "I'm not aware of any specific DoD enterprise-wide incentives that are in the works"

cbs46 Tuesday, May 25, 2021 2:24:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "I think, like the secretary [of defense] said, the best incentive is to know that you're doing the right thing for your family, for your friends and for your teammates,"

fox10tv Tuesday, May 25, 2021 2:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "There are of course local base commanders, and you've seen some of them adopting modest ways of recognizing those who have received the vaccine, but they do that at their level," "I'm not aware of any specific DoD enterprise-wide incentives that are in the works"

fox10tv Tuesday, May 25, 2021 2:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “What we absolutely won’t do is take personnel advice from a talk show host, or the Chinese military,” “Maybe those folks feel like they have something to prove. That’s on them”

politico Saturday, May 22, 2021 1:34:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "And we're not getting that out of Moscow and we haven't. So that's a big difference right there”. “It's a defensive exercise and you will be able to hear us talk about it and communicate to you and to the world what we're doing and why,"

thehill Friday, May 21, 2021 1:24:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “They believe there is still a need for the [ ’s] enabling capabilities,” “Our job is to analyze that request”

washtimes Thursday, May 20, 2021 5:33:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Benny Gantz ) : “Certainly, the secretary expressed [to Gantz], again, our deep concerns over the loss of innocent lives. We don’t believe that violent conflict there is in anybody’s interest,”

theepochtimes Thursday, May 20, 2021 1:39:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “We are aware of the request... it’s going through analysis now. I won’t speculate on what the answer to the request will be or how it will be sourced,”

thehill Thursday, May 20, 2021 3:39:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “We are aware of the request... it’s going through analysis now. I won’t speculate on what the answer to the request will be or how it will be sourced,”

thehill Thursday, May 20, 2021 3:39:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We already take a look at the social media footprint when we are considering recruits as they come in,”

washtimes Thursday, May 20, 2021 3:38:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "If you have cause to be concerned about an individual or a group of individuals and the threat they might pose to the organization, it would be irresponsible not to take a look at what's out there in social media,"

upi Wednesday, May 19, 2021 3:52:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Lloyd Austin ) : “Austin conveyed the Department’s ironclad support for Israel’s legitimate right to defend itself and its people,”

theepochtimes Tuesday, May 18, 2021 8:40:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Central Command has expressed a concern about the release of personnel figures specifically, given that we have to assume, and we are still assuming that this drawdown could be opposed by the Taliban,”

theepochtimes Tuesday, May 18, 2021 7:32:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “It’s important to remember that for a while now, a long while, they have been in the lead in operations in their country. And they are fighters,”

theepochtimes Tuesday, May 18, 2021 7:32:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “We made this decision to remove these individuals in coordination with our Israeli counterparts,”

thehill Sunday, May 16, 2021 10:42:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “We made this decision to remove these individuals in coordination with our Israeli counterparts,”

thehill Sunday, May 16, 2021 9:50:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "This is right now a federal law enforcement matter. That process needs to continue. At this stage, it’s too early to speculate about any UCMJ actions that may or may not be taken. Right now, this is squarely in the Justice Department lane and we’re going to respect that,"

thehill Sunday, May 16, 2021 9:50:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "This is right now a federal law enforcement matter. That process needs to continue. At this stage, it’s too early to speculate about any UCMJ actions that may or may not be taken. Right now, this is squarely in the Justice Department lane and we’re going to respect that," "Under our system, you’re innocent until proven guilty. We need to let the legal process play out. ... I think it’s really important that none of us get ahead of that and do anything that could prejudice that process in any way"

thehill Sunday, May 16, 2021 9:50:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We have seen small harassing attacks that have not had an impact on the retrograde,”

voanews Friday, May 14, 2021 4:32:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We made this decision to remove these individuals in coordination with our Israeli counterparts,"

aa-en Friday, May 14, 2021 5:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We made this decision to remove these individuals in coordination with our Israeli counterparts,"

haberler-en Friday, May 14, 2021 12:09:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It’s unsafe, it’s unprofessional and this is the kind of activity that could lead to somebody getting hurt and could lead to a real miscalculation in the region,” “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon”

thenational Wednesday, May 12, 2021 9:57:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We have an obligation to keep our people safe, particularly in a retrograde that could be opposed,” “We need to be careful about the kind of information that's in the public space”

thehill Wednesday, May 12, 2021 5:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,"

thenews-pk Wednesday, May 12, 2021 5:18:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "It’s unsafe, it’s unprofessional. It’s the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

thenews-pk Wednesday, May 12, 2021 5:18:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It’s difficult to get inside the heads of the IRGC and why they do or don’t do certain things,” “Incidents like what we saw over the weekend are troubling. They can lead to a miscalculation where somebody could get hurt”

washtimes Wednesday, May 12, 2021 2:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Our mission there… is about countering ISIS and helping them prosecute operations against ISIS. We do that in many different ways and obviously we’re in close touch with our Iraqi partners about their needs and the capabilities that they require to continue to prosecute that conflict. I don’t have any other detail today,”

thehill Wednesday, May 12, 2021 1:34:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Our mission there… is about countering ISIS and helping them prosecute operations against ISIS. We do that in many different ways and obviously we’re in close touch with our Iraqi partners about their needs and the capabilities that they require to continue to prosecute that conflict. I don’t have any other detail today,”

thehill Wednesday, May 12, 2021 12:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “The IRGC is not the Iranian state navy, and doesn’t have the same reporting structure as the Iranian state navy,”

al-monitor Tuesday, May 11, 2021 9:28:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “That’s a whole different reporting chain up to the elected government, and the IRGC doesn’t report along those same lines,”

al-monitor Tuesday, May 11, 2021 9:28:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “It’s certainly more [boats] than we’ve seen in recent past,”

thehill Tuesday, May 11, 2021 8:34:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,”

kuwaittimes Tuesday, May 11, 2021 7:23:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It’s unsafe, it’s unprofessional. It’s the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,”

kuwaittimes Tuesday, May 11, 2021 7:23:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

dhakatribune Tuesday, May 11, 2021 5:00:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

dhakatribune Tuesday, May 11, 2021 5:00:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained for,” “This activity is the kind of activity that could lead to somebody getting hurt and could lead to a real miscalculation there in the region, and that doesn’t serve anybody’s interests”

TheFrontierPost-en Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:40:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained to for,”

seattlepi Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:19:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,"

nrttv Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:15:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

nrttv Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:15:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained to for,"

startribune Tuesday, May 11, 2021 3:17:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained to for,”

independent-UK Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:29:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

nna-en Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

nna-en Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,"

afp-en Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:27:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

afp-en Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:27:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “This group of fast attack boats approached the U.S. formation at high speed, closing in as close as 150 yards,” “After following all the appropriate and established procedures involving ships: horn blast, bridge-to-bridge radio transmissions and other ways of communicating, the [U.S.] Coast Guard Cutter Maui … fired approximately 30 warning shots from a 50 caliber machine gun. After the second round of warning shots, the 13 fast-attack craft from the IRGCN broke contact”

southfront Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:08:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon,”

nypost Tuesday, May 11, 2021 6:14:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

israelnationalnews Tuesday, May 11, 2021 5:37:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region"

israelnationalnews Tuesday, May 11, 2021 5:37:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told ( about Navy Commander ) : "Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained to for,"

abc-au Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:44:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "When you're in the strait, there are certain limits to your ability to maneuver," "It is a chokepoint in the region. So it's not insignificant,"

voanews Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:12:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “After the second round of warning shots, the 13 fast attack craft from the IRGCN broke contact,”

forbes Tuesday, May 11, 2021 3:14:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told ( about Navy Commander ) : "Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon. It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained to for,"

9news Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:37:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “That doesn’t serve anybody’s interests,”

citizen Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:28:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,” “It’s unsafe, it’s unprofessional. It’s the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,”

citizen Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:28:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “There hasn't been activity that has degraded our ability to continue the retrograde at pace,”

thehill Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

channelnewsasia Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

channelnewsasia Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby disse : "Infelizmente, o assédio por parte do IRGC-N não é um fenômeno novo"

em Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:47:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

ibtimes Monday, May 10, 2021 11:49:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

ibtimes Monday, May 10, 2021 11:49:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

nrttv Monday, May 10, 2021 11:00:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon," "It's unsafe, it's unprofessional. It's the kind of activity that can lead to somebody getting hurt, and can lead to a real miscalculation there in the region,"

nrttv Monday, May 10, 2021 11:00:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "That doesn't serve anybody's interests,"

afp-en Monday, May 10, 2021 10:40:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "Sadly harassment by the IRGC-N is not a new phenomenon,"

afp-en Monday, May 10, 2021 10:40:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We don’t have enough fidelity of information right now about re-entry and what that is going to look like to speak to specific actions one way or another,” “We’re just too far out right now to begin to speculate about what possibly could be in the offing here”

bostonglobe Saturday, May 8, 2021 12:07:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We're tracking it, we're following it as closely as we can," "It's just a little too soon right now to know where it's going to go or what, if anything, can be done about that"

ABCnews Saturday, May 8, 2021 12:23:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "We have made plans to introduce additional ground force capabilities to, again, make sure that this is safe and orderly,"

cnbc Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It's almost the body of the rocket, as I understand it, almost intact, coming down” “I think it's also too soon to explore options about what if anything could be done about this, until we have a better sense of where it's coming down. So I don't want to hypothesize or speculate about – about possible actions the department might or might not take here. We're tracking it, we're following it as closely as we can. It's just a little too soon right now to know where it's going to go or what if anything can be done about that”

independent-UK Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:38:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We don’t have enough fidelity of information right now about re-entry and what that is going to look like to speak to specific actions one way or another,” “We’re just too far out right now to begin to speculate about what possibly could be in the offing here”

HonululuAdvertiser Thursday, May 6, 2021 8:51:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We don’t have enough fidelity of information right now about re-entry and what that is going to look like to speak to specific actions one way or another,” “We’re just too far out right now to begin to speculate about what possibly could be in the offing here”

bostonglobe Thursday, May 6, 2021 4:07:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "The Afghan security forces are more capable than they have been in recent years,"

voanews Thursday, May 6, 2021 3:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "The secretary believes this has got to be a concerted effort, an every day effort, and it's got to be led,"

startribune Thursday, May 6, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Obviously we have concerns about the insider threat, and we have for quite some time. Sadly it's not a new threat, and it is of concern,"

upi Wednesday, May 5, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "What we've seen are some small, harassing attacks over the course of the weekend that have not had any significant impact, certainly not on our people or on our resources there and [our] bases,"

upi Wednesday, May 5, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We're still working our way through the details of exactly what that relationship's going to look like going forward. It'll be largely of a financial nature, because we're not going to have U.S. troops on the ground in the same assistance roles that they are now,"

upi Wednesday, May 5, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "certainly has at his disposal response options to make sure that he's protecting our troops and our people"

phnompenhpost Tuesday, May 4, 2021 7:01:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “certainly has at his disposal response options to make sure that he’s protecting our troops and our people,”

guardian-ng Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “certainly has at his disposal response options to make sure that he’s protecting our troops and our people,”

TheFrontierPost-en Tuesday, May 4, 2021 3:38:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : “What we’ve seen are some small harassing attacks over the course of the weekend that have not had any significant impact, certainly not on our people or our resources there and bases,”

aljazeera-en Tuesday, May 4, 2021 1:33:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We continue to assist the government and the people of India as they continue to struggle with their COVID outbreak,”

financialexpress Tuesday, May 4, 2021 7:07:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We’ll stay in touch with our counterparts in India, should there be a need for additional help. The (defense) secretary was very clear in speaking to his counterpart in India that we’ll continue to do whatever we can to help,”

financialexpress Tuesday, May 4, 2021 7:07:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We continue to assist the government and the people of India as they continue to struggle with their COVID outbreak,”

expressindia Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We’ll stay in touch with our counterparts in India, should there be a need for additional help . The (defense) secretary was very clear in speaking to his counterpart in India that we’ll continue to do whatever we can to help,”

expressindia Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We continue to assist the government and the people of India as they continue to struggle with their outbreak,”

timesofindia Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:17:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "certainly has at his disposal response options to make sure that he's protecting our troops and our people,"

ibtimes Tuesday, May 4, 2021 3:43:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “whatever the outreach looks like to help with denuclearization of North Korea,”

kbs-en Tuesday, May 4, 2021 1:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “we’ll continue to do whatever we can to help,”

thehill Tuesday, May 4, 2021 12:05:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “That you get occasional attacks doesn’t mean that all deterrence measures aren’t working. I mean, obviously, you want zero,”

alarabiya-en Monday, May 3, 2021 11:11:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It’s not completely clear to us that that’s exactly the purpose,”

euractiv-en Monday, May 3, 2021 12:23:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down ... could be attacked by the Taliban,"

arkansasonline Saturday, May 1, 2021 12:18:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

therepublic Friday, April 30, 2021 3:51:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down - both American and from our NATO allies - could be attacked by the Taliban,"

timesofindia Friday, April 30, 2021 3:21:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

egyptindependent Friday, April 30, 2021 3:06:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

alarabiya-en Friday, April 30, 2021 3:02:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

eagletribune Friday, April 30, 2021 2:50:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

wftv Friday, April 30, 2021 9:15:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

independent-UK Friday, April 30, 2021 8:45:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

TorontoStar Friday, April 30, 2021 8:43:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down both American and from our NATO allies could be attacked by the Taliban,”

seattlepi Friday, April 30, 2021 8:23:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : “It would be irresponsible for us not to assume that this drawdown and forces drawing down — both American and from our NATO allies — could be attacked by the Taliban,”

click2houston Friday, April 30, 2021 7:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke by phone with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa to discuss regional stability and security”

pakobserver Thursday, April 29, 2021 4:50:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “That said, he is driven far more by results than he is by headlines … particularly headlines about him,”

politico Wednesday, April 28, 2021 1:41:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "We're going to keep watching this very, very closely,"

thestandard-ph Wednesday, April 28, 2021 5:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “He’s an eminently qualified professional with significant national security bona fides,”

washtimes Wednesday, April 28, 2021 3:09:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “There's no pressure from anyone in the administration to meter up or meter down communications activities regarding these sorts of incidents,”

thehill Wednesday, April 28, 2021 1:08:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We obviously don't want to see miscalculation and these kind of events could spiral into miscalculation and that's not good for anyone in the region,”

thehill Wednesday, April 28, 2021 1:08:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "We're going to keep watching this very, very closely,"

channelnewsasia Tuesday, April 27, 2021 11:32:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "There's no pressure from anyone in the administration to meter up or meter down communications activities regarding these sorts of incidents,"

nbcnews Tuesday, April 27, 2021 10:02:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "We're going to keep watching this very, very closely,"

yahoo-au Tuesday, April 27, 2021 8:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We are also in close communication with the government of India to ensure that we are providing India's frontline healthcare workers with any support we can offer within our authority," "In the days and weeks ahead, we will continue to coordinate with our allies and like-minded countries to ensure that our collective efforts are closely synchronised and poised to have the maximal impact in mitigating this crisis,"

newindianexpress Tuesday, April 27, 2021 8:50:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “The secretary’s been clear, we have to assume it would be foolhardy and imprudent not to assume that there could be resistance and opposition to the drawdown by the Taliban given their staunch rhetoric,”

southfront Sunday, April 25, 2021 4:38:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “It would be foolhardy and imprudent not to assume that there could be resistance and opposition to the drawdown by the Taliban, given their staunch rhetoric,”

news-yahoo Sunday, April 25, 2021 2:54:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “I think it’s reasonable to assume as I’ve said before that there could be temporary additional force protection measures and enablers that we would require to make sure again that this drawdown goes smoothly and safely,”

outlookafghanistan Sunday, April 25, 2021 6:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It would be foolhardy and imprudent not to assume that there could be resistance and opposition from the Taliban,”

TheFrontierPost-en Saturday, April 24, 2021 9:53:00 PM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : "a approuvé quelques mesures additionnelles aujourd'hui"

lorientlejour Saturday, April 24, 2021 11:30:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "And he has approved the addition of some long range bombers to be deployed to the region. Two of those B-52s have arrived in the region,"

dhakatribune Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:51:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "I think it's reasonable to assume, as I've said before, that there could be temporary additional force protection measures and enablers that we would require to make sure that this drawdown goes smoothly and safely for our men and women,"

dhakatribune Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:51:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “And he has approved the addition of some long range bombers to be deployed to the region. Two of those B-52s have arrived in the region,”

alarabiya-en Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “I think it’s reasonable to assume, as I’ve said before, that there could be temporary additional force protection measures and enablers that we would require to make sure that this drawdown goes smoothly and safely for our men and women,”

alarabiya-en Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:25:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

huffingtonpost-us-en Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:03:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "And he has approved the addition of some long range bombers to be deployed to the region. Two of those B-52s have arrived in the region,"

economictimes Saturday, April 24, 2021 9:44:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "I think it's reasonable to assume, as I've said before, that there could be temporary additional force protection measures and enablers that we would require to make sure that this drawdown goes smoothly and safely for our men and women,"

economictimes Saturday, April 24, 2021 9:44:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “And he has approved the addition of some long range bombers to be deployed to the region. Two of those B-52s have arrived in the region,”

themalaymailonline Saturday, April 24, 2021 4:27:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “I think it’s reasonable to assume, as I’ve said before, that there could be temporary additional force protection measures and enablers that we would require to make sure that this drawdown goes smoothly and safely for our men and women,”

themalaymailonline Saturday, April 24, 2021 4:27:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It would be foolhardy and imprudent not to assume that there could be resistance and opposition to the drawdown by the Taliban given their staunch rhetoric,"

voanews Saturday, April 24, 2021 1:39:00 AM EAT

John Kirby disse : "Nossos pensamentos estão com os marinheiros indonésios e suas famílias"

correiobraziliense Saturday, April 24, 2021 1:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We’re watching this very closely,”

washtimes Saturday, April 24, 2021 1:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "It would be foolhardy and imprudent not to assume that there could be resistance and opposition from the Taliban,"

politico Saturday, April 24, 2021 12:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will speak with his Indonesian counterpart, Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto, Friday morning to discuss what else the US can do to assist the search”

msn-uk Friday, April 23, 2021 11:25:00 PM EAT

John Kirby disse : "Nossos pensamentos estão com os marinheiros indonésios e suas famílias"

uol Friday, April 23, 2021 5:56:00 PM EAT

John Kirby disse : "Nossos pensamentos estão com os marinheiros indonésios e suas famílias"

uol Friday, April 23, 2021 5:56:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

msn-uk Friday, April 23, 2021 4:29:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

msn-uk Friday, April 23, 2021 3:35:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

woodtv Friday, April 23, 2021 2:39:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will speak with his Indonesian counterpart, Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, Friday morning to discuss what else the US can do to assist the search”

independent-UK Friday, April 23, 2021 1:31:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

egyptindependent Friday, April 23, 2021 11:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,"

yahoo-au Friday, April 23, 2021 10:31:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

aljazeera-en Friday, April 23, 2021 10:21:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

thehindu Friday, April 23, 2021 10:15:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

huffingtonpost-us-en Friday, April 23, 2021 10:01:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

dailyjournal Friday, April 23, 2021 8:31:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

pressandjournal Friday, April 23, 2021 8:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

thecourier Friday, April 23, 2021 8:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

irishexaminer Friday, April 23, 2021 8:00:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

chesterfirst Friday, April 23, 2021 7:30:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

independent-UK Friday, April 23, 2021 7:24:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

TorontoStar Friday, April 23, 2021 7:16:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,"

reuters-af Friday, April 23, 2021 7:13:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

wsau Friday, April 23, 2021 7:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,"

JakartaPost Friday, April 23, 2021 6:54:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

washtimes Friday, April 23, 2021 6:54:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,"

JakartaPost Friday, April 23, 2021 6:54:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,”

themalaymailonline Friday, April 23, 2021 6:22:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

680news Friday, April 23, 2021 6:17:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

actionnewsjax Friday, April 23, 2021 6:12:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

ABCnews Friday, April 23, 2021 5:58:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance,"

AsiaOne Friday, April 23, 2021 5:27:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance"

dailyadvertiser Friday, April 23, 2021 4:48:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We are deeply saddened by the news of Indonesia’s lost submarine, and our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,”

thehill Friday, April 23, 2021 4:20:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance"

bordermail Friday, April 23, 2021 4:12:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance"

dailyadvertiser Friday, April 23, 2021 3:16:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "to convey our sorrow and to discuss how else the United States can be of assistance"

bordermail Friday, April 23, 2021 3:06:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "Our thoughts are with the Indonesian sailors and their families,"

afp-en Friday, April 23, 2021 2:09:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “So we’re making progress and we’re happy to see that,”

washtimes Thursday, April 22, 2021 5:41:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We know we’ve got a lot more work to do here,” “There’s an awful lot that isn’t fully vaccinated right now, but we’re not keeping vaccines on the shelf”

washtimes Thursday, April 22, 2021 5:41:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “What I can tell you is, in general, we have continued to see this buildup increase. And again, that is concerning to us,”

nbcnews Wednesday, April 21, 2021 6:19:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest buildup we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

digitaljournal Wednesday, April 21, 2021 4:20:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that buildup, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us," "We don't believe that this buildup is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea"

digitaljournal Wednesday, April 21, 2021 4:20:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “It's not completely clear to us that's exactly the purpose,” “We remain seriously concerned about this buildup, and we call on Russia to be more transparent about their intentions”

politico Wednesday, April 21, 2021 12:49:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It’s not completely clear to us that that’s exactly the purpose,”

euractiv-eu-fr Tuesday, April 20, 2021 6:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “The president was clear. We are removing US forces from Afghanistan and will maintain the sufficient counter terrorism capabilities we need to detect and prevent threats to our homeland that could emanate from Afghanistan,”

afghanistantimes Tuesday, April 20, 2021 5:10:00 PM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest build-up we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

dhakatribune Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that build-up, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us," "We don't believe that this build-up is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea"

dhakatribune Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:13:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : "In general, we have continued to see this buildup increase," "We certainly heard the Russians proclaim that this is all about training. It's not completely clear to us that that's exactly the purpose"

unian-en Tuesday, April 20, 2021 11:44:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “The president was clear. We are removing US forces from Afghanistan and will maintain the sufficient counter terrorism capabilities we need to detect and prevent threats to our homeland that could emanate from Afghanistan,”

expressindia Tuesday, April 20, 2021 11:28:00 AM EAT

John Kirby déclaré : «C’est le déploiement le plus massif depuis celui de 2014, qui s’est ensuivi de la violation de la souveraineté et de l’intégrité territoriale de l’Ukraine»

lessentiel-lu-fr Tuesday, April 20, 2021 9:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We remain committed, as we have for multiple administrations, to aiding Taiwan in its self-defense, to providing materiel for them to defend themselves,"

focustaiwan Tuesday, April 20, 2021 7:38:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest buildup we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

channelnewsasia Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that buildup, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us," "We don't believe that this buildup is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea"

channelnewsasia Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:19:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “It is the largest buildup we’ve seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,”

themalaymailonline Tuesday, April 20, 2021 3:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “We do continue to see that buildup, (it’s), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us,” “We don’t believe that this buildup is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea”

themalaymailonline Tuesday, April 20, 2021 3:55:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest buildup we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

ibtimes Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:53:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that buildup, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us,"

ibtimes Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:53:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest buildup we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

digitaljournal Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:35:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that buildup, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us," "We don't believe that this buildup is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea"

digitaljournal Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:35:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : “What I can tell you is, in general, we have continued to see this buildup increase. And again, that is concerning to us,”

nbcnews Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2:28:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "It is the largest buildup we've seen certainly since 2014, which resulted in the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity,"

afp-en Tuesday, April 20, 2021 1:49:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We do continue to see that buildup, (it's), as it was before, very seriously concerning to us," "We don't believe that this buildup is conducive to security and stability along the border with Ukraine and certainly not in occupied Crimea"

afp-en Tuesday, April 20, 2021 1:49:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "An independent review will provide added insight, perspective, and the ability to assess the totality of this tragic event involving multiple military services and Department of Defense components,"

allafrica Monday, April 19, 2021 5:49:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "It is the secretary's desire to ensure there is a full examination and consideration of the contributing factors that led to this tragic event and that appropriate action is taken to reduce the risk of future occurrence," "The families impacted deserve nothing less"

allafrica Monday, April 19, 2021 5:49:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “It is not out of the realm the possibility that for a short period of time, there will have to be some additional enabling capabilities added to Afghanistan, to help effect a safe, orderly, and deliberately planned drawdown of everybody by the president’s deadline, early September”

outlookafghanistan Sunday, April 18, 2021 6:40:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : “You may have to add some force protection capabilities, temporarily, just to make sure that the drawdown goes in a safe, orderly, and effective way. Again, we’ll know more as we get closer, but that would not be out of the realm of possibility,”

outlookafghanistan Sunday, April 18, 2021 6:40:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "We'll know more as we get closer, but that would not be out of the realm of the possible,"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 5:34:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : "I can't speak today with exactly what that would look like," "It's logical to assume that you may need some logistics help, maybe some engineering help. You may have to add some force protection capabilities"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 5:34:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Lloyd Austin ) : "We've seen their threats, and it would be imprudent for us not to take those threats seriously," "It would also be imprudent for the Taliban to not take seriously what the president and what [Defense] Secretary [Lloyd] Austin both made clear, that any attack on our drawdown, on our forces or our allies and partners as they draw down, will be met very forcefully"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 5:34:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “You may have to add some force protection capabilities, temporarily, just to make sure that the drawdown goes in a safe, orderly, and effective way. Again, we’ll know more as we get closer, but that would not be out of the realm of possibility,”

expressindia Saturday, April 17, 2021 3:43:00 PM EAT

John Kirby added : “It’s a landlocked country, and there is clearly the potential for resistance here, opposition, as we begin to draw down,”

khaama Saturday, April 17, 2021 2:01:00 PM EAT

John Kirby said : “It’s a landlocked country, and there is clearly the potential for resistance here, opposition, as we begin to draw down,” “It’s not out of the realm of the possibility that some temporary enabling functions may have to be introduced into the region to permit this to be as safe and as orderly as possible. That would be the right thing to do. The prudent thing to do. It would irresponsible if we weren't thinking about that”

tolonews Saturday, April 17, 2021 10:47:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Qaeda ) : “It’s still in our national security interest that terrorist attacks on the homeland don't emanate from Afghanistan, and that it not be a safe haven for groups like Al Qaeda and other terrorist groups that would threaten the homeland,”

tolonews Saturday, April 17, 2021 10:47:00 AM EAT

John Kirby told : "We'll know more as we get closer, but that would not be out of the realm of the possible,"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 7:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby added : "I can't speak today with exactly what that would look like," "It's logical to assume that you may need some logistics help, maybe some engineering help. You may have to add some force protection capabilities"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 7:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said ( about Lloyd Austin ) : "We've seen their threats, and it would be imprudent for us not to take those threats seriously," "It would also be imprudent for the Taliban to not take seriously what the president and what (Defense) Secretary (Lloyd) Austin both made clear, that any attack on our drawdown, on our forces or our allies and partners as they draw down, will be met very forcefully"

voanews Saturday, April 17, 2021 7:02:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We wanted to be sure of the connectivity and we wanted to be sure that we had the right targets”. Earlier, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said the U.S. action was a “proportionate military response” taken together with diplomatic measures, including consultation with coalition partners. “The operation sends an unambiguous message: President Biden will act to protect American and coalition personnel,"

seattlepi Saturday, February 27, 2021 12:04:00 AM EAT

John Kirby dodal : "Operace vysílá jednoznačný vzkaz: Prezident Biden bude konat, aby ochránil americký a koaliční personál. Současně jsme konali záměrně s cílem deeskalovat celkovou situaci ve východní Sýrii a Iráku,"

ceskenoviny-en Friday, February 26, 2021 8:11:00 AM EAT

John Kirby dijo ( about Joseph Biden ) : “Bajo la dirección del presidente (Joe) Biden, las fuerzas militares estadounidenses realizaron a principios de esta noche ataques aéreos contra la infraestructura utilizada por grupos de milicianos respaldados por Irán en el este de Siria”

monumental Friday, February 26, 2021 7:41:00 AM EAT

John Kirby said : "We wanted to be sure of the connectivity and we wanted to be sure that we had the right targets”. Earlier, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said the U.S. action was a “proportionate military response” taken together with diplomatic measures, including consultation with coalition partners. “The operation sends an unambiguous message: President Biden will act to protect American and coalition personnel,"

clickondetroit Friday, February 26, 2021 4:43:00 AM EAT

John Kirby dijo : “Es una acusación descabellada, totalmente falsa” “Tenemos que dejar que los detectives hagan su trabajo y tenemos que dejar que los hechos y las evidencias los lleven a la verdad de los hechos, antes de apresurarnos a sacar conclusiones prematuras”

diariolibre-en Thursday, December 22, 2016 1:32:00 AM EAT

John Kirby uvedl : "Cíl tohoto konvoje byl známý syrskému režimu i Ruské federaci a přesto byli tito humanitární pracovníci zabiti, když se snažili pomoci Syřanům,"

ceskenoviny-en Tuesday, September 20, 2016 10:59:00 PM EAT

John Kirby dijo : “El régimen sirio y la Federación Rusa conocían el destino de ese convoy” “Y aún así esos trabajadores humanitarios fueron asesinados”

diariolibre-en Tuesday, September 20, 2016 5:22:00 PM EAT