Fall of Kabul (2021) - Wikipedia
On 15 August 2021, Afghanistan 's capital city of Kabul was captured by the Taliban after a major insurgent offensive that began in May 2021. It was the final action of the War in Afghanistan, …
How the Taliban stormed across Afghanistan in 10 days - BBC
Aug 16, 2021 · Taliban fighters took their first provincial capital on 6 August - and by 15 August, they were at the gates of Kabul. Their lightning advance prompted tens of thousands of people …
Who are the Taliban and how did they take over Afghanistan so ... - CNN
Aug 16, 2021 · Formed in 1994, the Taliban were made up of former Afghan resistance fighters, known collectively as mujahedeen, who fought the invading Soviet forces in the 1980s. They …
Afghanistan conflict: Kabul falls to Taliban as president flees - BBC
Aug 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.
Kabul’s Sudden Fall to Taliban Ends U.S. Era in Afghanistan
Aug 15, 2021 · The Afghan government collapsed after the Taliban entered Kabul on Sunday. Evacuations of international diplomats and civilians have been underway at the international …
Taliban Seizes Afghanistan, As U.S.-Backed Forces Collapse : NPR
Aug 15, 2021 · In a sudden, final offensive, the Taliban pushed into Kabul, as Afghanistan's U.S.-backed president left the country and U.S. diplomatic personnel beat a quick retreat from the …
Inside the Fall of Kabul - The New York Times
Dec 10, 2021 · Against all predictions, the Taliban took the Afghan capital in a matter of hours. This is the story of why and what came after, by a reporter and photographer who witnessed it all.
Afghanistan Three Years after the Taliban Takeover
Aug 14, 2024 · The Taliban came back to power in Kabul as the previous Afghan government collapsed amid the U.S. and NATO withdrawal from the country in August 2021. The …
Afghanistan: Life in Kabul after the Taliban victory - BBC
Aug 16, 2021 · The Taliban captured Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Sunday, 20 years after they were ousted from power. So what does it look and feel like the day after its fall?
After The Taliban Takeover Of Kabul, Here's What We Know - NPR
Aug 16, 2021 · Chaos erupted at Kabul's airport as thousands of Afghans were left uncertain of their safety and livelihood after Taliban forces in Afghanistan occupied the capital city.