Crowds Flee Afghanistan

Chaos has unfolded at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, in recent days as thousands attempt to flee the Taliban-controlled country. This Overview shows crowds lined up on the tarmac near a departing American C-17 aircraft. Those fleeing Afghanistan must navigate numerous Taliban-controlled checkpoints before they can enter the airport.

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