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Panic In Kabul As Citizens Try To Flee The Country

There were scenes of panic in Kabul airport yesterday as residents stormed the airport attempting...

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07.58 17 Aug 2021


Panic In Kabul As Citizens Try To Flee The Country


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There were scenes of panic in Kabul airport yesterday as residents stormed the airport attempting to flee the country. It comes as the Taliban took control of the city and the country. For more on the situation in Kabul, we spoke to Sam Mort Chief of Communication, Advocacy & Civic Engagement with Unicef in Afghanistan and Dominic Nicholls Defence and Security Correspondent for the Telegraph who also served with the British Army with operational deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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