‘The law and order situation is bad and businesses are down in Afghanistan, that is why I want to go abroad as early as possible,’ a resident said as Afghans desperate to leave the country continue to gather outside Kabul’s airport
Army Major General William Taylor, with the U.S. military's Joint Staff, told a Pentagon briefing that 3,800 people had been evacuated on U.S. military and chartered flights from Kabul in the past 24 hours, bringing to 17,000 the total number of people evacuated in the current mission.U.S. Soldiers, assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, arrive to provide security in support of Operation Allies Refuge at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 20, 2021.
The delay in forming a new government or even announcing who will lead a new Taliban administration underlines how unprepared the movement was for the sudden collapse of the Western-trained forces it had been fighting for years. When in power from 1996-2001, also guided by Islamic law, they stopped women from working or going out without wearing an all-enveloping burqa and stopped girls from going to school.
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