
Afghanistan: Taliban Vows To Allow Afghans 'Safe Passage' To Leave
There have been fears for the potentially thousands of Afghans who could not make it to Kabul airport in time for evacuation.
There have been fears for the potentially thousands of Afghans who could not make it to Kabul airport in time for evacuation.
The final UK troops and diplomatic personnel left Kabul on Saturday night, ending 20 years of British military involvement in Afghanistan.
Another attack struck a neighbourhood northwest of Kabul's international airport, killing a child.
The US State Department issued a new security alert telling people to leave the airport area immediately.
It comes after the UK's last dedicated flight purely for the evacuation effort from Afghanistan leaving Kabul earlier today.
General Sir Nick Carter said the UK has "not been able to bring everybody out" of Afghanistan "and that has been heartbreaking".
Nine hundred UK troops have deployed to Kabul as part of Operation Pitting to help the rescue of UK nationals and staff.
The last refuge against the Taliban has been established by fighters in the Panjshir Valley who are determined to hold their ground.
James Heappey refused to comment on whether today would be the last day of evacuation flights from Kabul airport.
A number of US service members and Afghans have been killed in the blasts, while there are no reported UK military or government casualties.
Captain Muraal served with the Afghan National Army for 8 years and was evacuated on a flight from Kabul.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said Pen Farthing, his staff and animals will be able to leave on their chartered flight.
Head of Parachute Regiment wished personnel "the very best of luck as they seek to forge order from chaos, to extract hope from despair".
Eighty-four members of A Company left Fort George, near Inverness, and will be ready to deploy forward to Kabul if required.
Former Royal Marine's claim that he has been "cut off" from MOD support line is "b*****ks", Ben Wallace says in an interview.
Former Royal Marine Paul Farthing said he would not leave the staff of his Nowzad animal charity until their safety was confirmed.