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Thursday, August 26, 2021

Afghanistan live news: warnings of ‘imminent’ terror attack as evacuations enter final phase

UK minister warns of credible reports of an attack threat as Danish minister says it’s no longer safe to fly; France says evacuations will end Friday * UK warns Afghans to avoid airport due to terror attack threat * Greece will mot be ‘gateway’ to Europe for Afghans, say officials * Pathway to freedom: hostile journey awaits Afghans fleeing on land * Australian citizen beaten by Taliban while trying to flee Afghanistan * UK nationals of Afghan origin being overlooked in airlift, claim lawyers * See all our Afghanistan coverage 10.18am BST Poland has completed its Afghanistan evacuation mission after transporting more than 1,300 people from Kabul, officials said today. The evacuees were mainly Afghan staff of the Polish military contingent, but also included employees of the European Union and International Monetary Fund, AFP reports. 10.13am BST Interesting: The Taliban say there has been no crime since their domination of Afghanistan. Hours before this, Engineer Zia Andarabi with 6 other people was killed at his home in Andarab. It is not confirm whether he was killed by Taliban, but witnesses say Taliban killed him. pic.twitter.com/DnYWfKsLve Continue reading...


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