Amman, Jordan news agency, Petra — More than 18,000 people have been flown out of Kabul since the Taliban took over Afghanistan's capital, a NATO official said on Friday, pledging to redouble evacuation efforts as criticism of the West's handling of the crisis mounted.
The speed with which the Taliban conquered Afghanistan as U.S. and other foreign troops were completing their withdrawal surprised even their own leaders and has left power vacuums in many places.
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Amman, Jordan news agency, Petra — More than 18,000 people have been flown out of
Kabul since the Taliban took over
Afghanistan's capital, a
NATO official said on Friday, pledging to redouble evacuation efforts as criticism of the West's handling of the crisis mounted.
The speed with which the Taliban conquered Afghanistan as
U.S. and other
foreign troops were completing their withdrawal surprised even their own leaders and has left power vacuums in many places.
Read more Regional