
In Pictures: Troops Ramp Up Rescue Of Those Desperate To Flee Kabul
A look in pictures at the British military's involvement in the evacuations from Kabul airport in Afghanistan.
A look in pictures at the British military's involvement in the evacuations from Kabul airport in Afghanistan.
How is the Taliban militant group funded and how has it secured weapons?
Flt Lt James Wilthew fears for the safety of the people he feels responsible for in Afghanistan.
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.
Combat Stress has seen a big increase in the number of calls from veterans as the situation has unfolded in Afghanistan.
Defence Secretary says the US is "running" Kabul airport and if they stay, the UK has "an opportunity to continue" its evacuation.
Leo Docherty, Minister for Defence People and Veterans, says support has come "a long way" since he served in Afghanistan.
UK Ambassador to Kabul Sir Laurie Bristow said officials are putting "everything" into the evacuation, with about 900 troops deployed.
Tom Tugendhat said the West and the UK had not shown patience and now needed to go forward not dependent on a single ally.
One former Afghan interpreter who worked with British forces said: "Please do not leave them behind, evacuate every single one of them."
General Sir Nick Carter said the Taliban should be given "the space to show how they are going to step up to the plate".
Concerns have been growing for those who worked against the Taliban in Afghanistan since the fall of Kabul to the militants.
The Taliban has seized control in Kabul as the western military presence has receded.
The Duke of Sussex served in the UK military for a decade, including tours of Afghanistan.
The UK is working to help get about 6,000 people out of Afghanistan via Kabul, with 900 troops and RAF aircraft deployed.