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Added on the 23/08/2021 17:39:07 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Kabul (Afghanistan), Aug 30 (EFE / EPA).- Military planes continue to take off this Monday from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, one day after the end of the evacuations and the end of the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, scheduled for August 31.FOOTAGE OF AIRCRAFT ON THE RUNWAY AND TAKING OFF FROM THE HAMID KARZAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN KABUL (AFGHANISTAN) ONE DAY AFTER THE UNITED STATES COMPLETES THE WITHDRAWAL OF ITS TROOPS FROM THE CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRY.
Military evacuation flights continue from Kabul airport as international governments look to wrap up evacuations ahead of an August 31 deadline. About 109,000 people have been flown out of the country since August 14, the day before the Taliban swept to power, according to the US government. IMAGES
Kabul, Aug 17 (EFE/EPA).- Large crowds of people continued to gather outside Kabul's airport on Tuesday, two days after the Taliban seized power following a lightning sweep through Afghanistan.Taliban forces have taken control of Kabul's former 'Green Zone,' the fortified zone of concrete blast walls and checkpoints where diplomatic quarter is situated. The Green Zone fell silent as foreign missions were moved to the airport.Taliban co-founder Abdul Ghani Baradar earlier in the day declared victory and an end to the decades-long war in Afghanistan, a day after the insurgents entered Kabul to take control of the country. (Camera: STRINGER). FOOTAGE SHOT ON AUGUST 17, 2021.SHOT LIST: AFGHANS INCLUDING THOSE WHO WORKED FOR THE US, NATO, EUROPEAN UNION AND THE UNITED NATIONS IN AFGHANISTAN WAIT OUTSIDE THE HAMID KARZAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO FLEE THE COUNTRY, AFTER TALIBAN TOOK CONTROL OF KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
Lawrence, Sep 11 (EFE/EPA).- The body of fallen United States Marine Sgt. Johanny Rosario Pichardo killed in Kabul airport attack returned home for a funeral Saturday.Pichardo, along with 10 fellow Marines, a US Navy corpsman and a US Army soldier, were all killed when a suicide bomber detonated in a crowd that were attempting to evacuate at Abbey Gate of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Camera: CJ GUNTHER).SHOT LIST: MARINE CORPS FUNERAL HONORS CEREMONY FOR UNITED STATES MARINE SGT. JOHANNY ROSARIO PICHARDO WHO WAS KILLED IN KABUL AIRPORT ATTACK, IN LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS, US.
A Qatar Airways passenger aircraft arrived at Kabul's airport Friday afternoon after the resumption of evacuation flights on Thursday, with the first 100 passengers arriving at Doha. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).