UK praises Turkey’s commitment to safeguarding Kabul airport
British and Turkish governments coordinating to ensure safe evacuations.
British and Turkish governments coordinating to ensure safe evacuations.
Plane, with capacity of 110 passengers, reportedly managed to get just over 50 people on board.
Turkey taken all measures for security of Turkish troops in Afghanistan, lives of soldiers will not be put in danger.
Turkish Air Force Command says 22 returned to Ankara on Wednesday, while 20 were taken to Pakistan and will return later.
Afghans continue to wait at Kabul International Airport as thousands of Afghans rush to flee the Afghan capital of Kabul, on August 18, 2021.
Gen. McKenzie of US Central Command warns Taliban of ‘overwhelming force’ in case of attack on evacuation process
The Taliban forces on Tuesday, Aug. 17, dispersed the Afghan crowd who forcibly tried to enter Kabul airport.
Biden administration asked to create safe passage to Hamid Karzai International Airport.
Arrangement would allow desperate flights out of Afghanistan to continue.
Scores of stranded Afghans anxiously await at gates of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul; 5 reportedly died.