Heartbreaking Images From Kabul Airport As Desperate Afghan Residents Attempt To Escape Taliban Rule

By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at : 16 Aug 2021 08:26 PM (IST)

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Amid desperate attempts by Afghans to leave the country, people on Monday were captured runing on tarmac of Kabul international airport as a US military aircraft attempted to take off. (Photo: Screen Grab/TOLOnews)

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The Afghanistan residents ran ahead of the US military aircraft at Kabul international airport. (Photo: Screen Grab/TOLOnews)

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Somes of the Afghans were also shot trying to climb on the US military aircraft while it attempted to take off at Kabul international airport. (Photo: Screen Grab/TOLOnews)

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Afghan people climb atop a plane as they wait at the Kabul airport in Kabul on August 16, 2021. (Wakil Kohsar / AFP)

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Afghan people sit as they wait to leave the Kabul airport in Kabul on August 16, 2021, after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan's 20-year war, as thousands of people mobbed the city's airport trying to flee the group's feared hardline brand of Islamist rule. (Wakil Kohsar / AFP)

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Afghan people climb up on a plane and sit by the door as they wait at the Kabul airport in Kabul on August 16, 2021. (Wakil Kohsar / AFP)

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Afghan passengers sit inside a plane as they wait to leave the Kabul airport in Kabul. (Wakil Kohsar / AFP)

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Afghan people run towards the Kabul airport to leave Kabul on August 16, 2021. (Wakil Kohsar / AFP)

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Afghan people sit along the tarmac as they wait to leave the Kabul airport in Kabul. (Wakil Kohsar / AFP)

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Afghan people move towards the Kabul airport to leave Kabul on August 16, 2021, after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan's 20-year war, as thousands of people mobbed the city's airport trying to flee the group's feared hardline brand of Islamist rule. (Wakil Kohsar / AFP)

Published at : 16 Aug 2021 08:26 PM (IST)

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