Stampede outside Kabul airport, 7 Afghans die
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Kabul (Afghanistan) – A large number of people had gathered at the airport leading to a stampede, which resulted in the death of 7 Afghans. Afghan citizens are living under terror ever since the Taliban have taken over power. People are trying to leave the country and thousands of Afghans are crowding the airport.
The British military says seven Afghan civilians have been killed in a panicked crush of people trying to enter Kabul’s international airport. https://t.co/Rbf22aWPyB
— FOX 5 Atlanta (@FOX5Atlanta) August 23, 2021
1. Britain’s Army informed about the stampede; saying that the situation is tense in Afghanistan. Efforts are being made to handle the situation safely and everything required for the same is being done.
2. A special plane of the Indian Air Force brought 87 Indians back to Delhi early morning. The Indian Air Force also brought 168 citizens from Kabul in its C-17 plane. Presently, the US Army is present at the Kabul airport and they have granted permission to India for flights daily. The US is also bringing back American citizens from the Kabul airport.