Taliban: Photos show control of movement at Kabul airport after final withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan

Taliban: Photos show control of movement at Kabul airport after final withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan

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Some Taliban leaders, led by Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid, arrived at the Kabul airport on Tuesday morning.

The Taliban have seized the entire Kabul airport, hours after the last US military plane took off and foreign forces finally left Afghanistan on Tuesday morning.

In the photo some Taliban leaders, led by the movement’s spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid, are seen on the runway of Kabul airport.

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Fighters from the Taliban Special Forces (Badri 313) arrive at Kabul airport on the morning of Tuesday, August 31, 2021.

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Upon entering the airport, the movement’s fighters increasingly made use of military equipment left behind by the US military.

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