Kabul - Wikipedia
WebKabul is the capital city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province. The city is divided for administration into 22 municipal districts. In 2023 its population was estimated to be 4.95 million people.
Kabul | History, Culture, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WebMay 27, 1999 · Kabul, city, capital of the province of Kabul and of Afghanistan. It is the largest urban center in the country and also its political and economic hub. It is located along strategic trade routes and served as the first capital of the Mughal Empire under Babur.
Kabul’s Sudden Fall to Taliban Ends U.S. Era in Afghanistan
WebAug 15, 2021 · “Our forces are entering Kabul city with all caution.” As darkness fell over Kabul, the United States Embassy warned Americans still in Kabul to shelter in place rather than trying to reach...
Afghan war: Taliban close in on the capital Kabul - BBC News
WebAug 14, 2021 · Taliban target province close to Kabul, with reports of fierce fighting The militants have now taken half of the 34 Afghan provincial capitals US troops now in Kabul will be able to airlift...
Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan Updates: Fear Spreads in Kabul …
WebAug 16, 2021 · The day after the Taliban installed themselves in the presidential palace in Kabul, seizing control over Afghanistan two decades after being toppled from power by the U.S. military, fears ...
Inside the Fall of Kabul (Published 2021) - The New York Times
WebDec 10, 2021 · Instead, to the shock of the world, the Afghan capital fell in a matter of hours. This is the story of why it happened and what came after — by a reporter and photographer who witnessed it all ...
Afghanistan conflict: Kabul falls to Taliban as president flees - BBC
WebAug 15, 2021 · The Taliban has claimed victory in Afghanistan after taking over the capital Kabul, bringing to a swift end almost 20 years of a US-led coalition's presence in the country. Fighters have seized ...
August 30, 2021 Afghanistan-Taliban news
WebAug 31, 2021 · The Department of Defense has tweeted a picture of Maj. Gen. Chris Donahue, commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, boarding a C-17 to depart Kabul. He was the last soldier to depart the country. ...
1,200 people evacuated from Kabul in last 24 hours as US mission ... - CNN
WebAug 30, 2021 · It comes as the US carried out a defensive airstrike in Kabul on Sunday, targeting a suspected ISIS-K suicide bomber who posed an "imminent" threat to the airport, US Central Command said.
Afghanistan: Life in Kabul after the Taliban victory - BBC News
Web16 August 2021. War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) Taliban fighters have manned checkpoints and are directing traffic. By Malik Mudassir. BBC News, Kabul. The Taliban captured Afghanistan's capital ...
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