On August 15, local time, a spokesman for the Afghan Taliban announced that the Taliban had entered and taken control of the capital Kabul. Diplomats from the United States and other Western countries and a large number of Afghan people flocked to Kabul airport to prepare for evacuation, resulting in chaos at the airport. Aboard a U.S. plane preparing to take off from kabul airport, frantic Afghans trying to escape Taliban control clung to the plane.
On August 15, local time, a spokesman for the Afghan Taliban announced that the Taliban had entered and taken control of the capital Kabul. Diplomats from the United States and other Western countries and a large number of Afghan people flocked to Kabul airport to prepare for evacuation, resulting in chaos at the airport.
Afghans chase transport planes taxiing on the runway.