Taliban reportedly agree to allow Kabul airport evacuation to proceed
Arrangement would allow desperate flights out of Afghanistan to continue.
Arrangement would allow desperate flights out of Afghanistan to continue.
At least 143 former Afghan soldiers escape to Tajikistan in 3 planes and 2 helicopters.
Taliban forces took control of the Kabul Governorate on Monday, Aug. 16.
Thousands of Afghans rush to the Hamid Karzai International Airport as they try to flee the Afghan capital of Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2021.
Taliban members began patrolling in Kabul on Monday (Aug. 16) after taking over Afghanistan’s capital Kabul.
In statement, Taliban announce intention not to enter capital city ‘by force or war’
Taliban says will enter Kabul peacefully as insurgents surround capital from all sides
Group vows to form ‘inclusive government’ that represents entire country
Taliban members patrol the streets of Afghan capital Kabul on August 16, 2021, as the Taliban takes control of Afghanistan after President Ashraf Ghani fled the country. Taliban members took measures around the presidential palace and closed the access to prime ministry palace.
There will be Afghan inclusive Islamic government in which all Afghans will have participation, group’s spokesman tells BBC