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Afghanistan conflict LIVE: Blasts rock Kabul

Afghanistan conflict LIVE: Blasts rock Kabul

Aug 27, 2021, at 10:47 pm

Over 103 people were killed in the blasts near the Kabul airport on Thursday, days after Taliban overran Afghanistan and seized its capital on Aug 15. As many as 1,338 people have been injured and more people are likely to succumb to their injuries, a source in the Afghan Ministry of Health told Sputnik Friday. At least two blasts targeted Kabul airport and its outskirts. The Islamic State-Khorasan terrorist group reportedly claimed responsibility for the bombings. Thousands of people have been gathering outside the Kabul airport in recent days with western troops racing to evacuate foreigners and Afghans from the war-torn country by the Aug 31 deadline set by US President Joe Biden. 

Afghanistan Updates: As Kabul falls and Taliban rule begins, people rush to flee the country

Afghanistan Updates: As Kabul falls and Taliban rule begins, people rush to flee the country

Aug 16, 2021, at 05:02 pm

As the Taliban entered Kabul and took over control of Afghanistan, an unprecedented situation is unfolding in the war-torn nation. We bring you the developments in Afghanistan where there is a mad scramble in the airports to flee the nation amid fear, despair and panic.