Afghanistan: Female Afghan Army Captain 'Relieved' To Escape The Country
Captain Muraal served with the Afghan National Army for 8 years and was evacuated on a flight from Kabul.
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.
Ben Wallace said US have provided "the framework" for the UK withdrawal and when they leave Kabul, "we will have to go as well".
The international airport in Kabul has been the scene of chaos since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan.
The US placed a $5m (£3.6m) bounty on the head of the Taliban leader who has been pictured in Kabul ahead of new government talks.
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said ministers have worked "tirelessly" over the last week to evacuate British nationals and Afghans.
In the last 24 hours, 963 people have been evacuated from Kabul on the RAF 'air bridge', according to James Heappey.
Ex-Marine Paul 'Pen' Farthing warns "more people will die" in Kabul evacuation and "that is squarely on the hands" of the UK and US.
Nine hundred British personnel are deployed to the Afghan capital's airport to help the evacuation of UK nationals and former British staff.
Defence Secretary says the US is "running" Kabul airport and if they stay, the UK has "an opportunity to continue" its evacuation.
UK Ambassador to Kabul Sir Laurie Bristow said officials are putting "everything" into the evacuation, with about 900 troops deployed.
General Sir Nick Carter said the Taliban should be given "the space to show how they are going to step up to the plate".