A heart-rending scene of a baby handed to U.S. troops over a barbed-wire fence at the Kabul airport amid the chaos of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan was explained Friday by the Department of Defense, which says the child needed medical care but has since been safely reunited with its father.

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Pentagon Reveals What Happened To Baby Passed To U.S. Troops Over Kabul Airport Fence | Afghanistan