Pakistan temporarily suspends flight operations to Afghanistan
World | Aug 22, 2021, 02:28 PM ISTPakistan has temporarily suspended Kabul flight operations and is not evacuating anyone at the moment.
Pakistan has temporarily suspended Kabul flight operations and is not evacuating anyone at the moment.
Another seven Afghan civilian were killed in crowds showing the danger still posed to those trying to flee the Taliban’s takeover of the country.
The US has evacuated some 17,000 people from Afghanistan since August 14, Pentagon informed on Saturday.
Amrullah Saleh, who has declared himself acting president of Afghanistan, replacing Ashraf Ghani, has appealed to all other Afghans to join the resistance force.
European countries, as well as Turkey, fear the sudden return of Taliban rule in Afghanistan could change the stability.
The vast majority of Afghans were not able to leave the country through regular channels, Mantoo said, adding that some 200 UNHCR colleagues, both national and international, remained in Afghanistan.
Cloudflare has not respond to emails and phone calls seeking comment on the development, which was first reported by The Washington Post. The Cloudflare shield prevents the public from knowing who exactly hosts the sites.
Shabnam Khan Dawran, an anchor at RTA (Radio Television Afghanistan) said that the Taliban has not allowed her to enter her office to continue her work.
On Tuesday, Stoltenberg blamed a failure of Afghan leadership for the swift collapse of country's Western-backed armed forces, but he conceded that NATO must also address flaws in its military training program.
"As we watched the images coming out of Afghanistan as the Taliban retook the country, we were horrified to see US equipment including UH-60 Black Hawks in the hands of the Taliban," Republican Senators wrote in a letter to Defense Secy Lloyd Austin.
Cumulatively, the number of people moved out of Afghanistan is somewhere near 12,000. The Taliban took control of Afghanistan on Sunday.
Raad chaired a call of G7 Foreign and Development Ministers from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States of America, as well as the High Representative of the European Union to discuss the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan.
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