At the moment, you re talking about afghans who have been extremely fearful of their painful past and extremely uncertain of an uncertain future. we will have to see how that work at the end of the day 18 afghans will require food, because there is a risk of famine and how to get for example food supplies before the winter comes in and the passes close i think will also be a massive challenge. all around the road ahead for afghanistan is one of economic hardships, one of uncertainty and one of bloodshed. t hardships, one of uncertainty and one of bloodshed. hardships, one of uncertainty and one of bloodshed. i also, i mean in some ways. one of bloodshed. i also, i mean in some ways. you one of bloodshed. i also, i mean in some ways, you know one of bloodshed. i also, i mean in some ways, you know the - one of bloodshed. i also, i mean in some ways, you know the picture i one of bloodshed. i also, i mean in i some ways, you know the picture you describe is desperate, what do you
That, which is not enough to buy food and cooking oil and gas and stuff like that. in some ways, this is what happened in the 19905 when the russians basically left afghanistan, they were defeated at that time. people were lining up for fuel. afghanistan is a country that has always imported rice and wheat for example, despite being an agricultural country, it relies on others for everything and the fighting started about eight or nine
That we wanted to get out, but i think if we stayed another 10 days we wouldn t have gotten everybody out that we wanted to get out and would still be people who would be disappointed with that. it s a tough situation. the us and its allies are now facing up to the taliban being in charge of afghanistan and the prospect of building a difficult diplomatic relationship one that the americans say will not be based on trust. within minutes of that final us flight out of kabul, the taliban were in control of the airport, apparently in a rea assuring mood. apparently in a reassuring mood. translation: my message to the public and to the mujahideen is they must not go for gunfire, they must celebrate this happiness by worshipping the god. in the meantime the taliban s also taken control of abandoned us military hardware, including armoured vehicles and aircraft left behind during the withdrawal. the americans say the equipment s been decommissioned or rendered useless. but for the taliban,
After the september 11th attacks in 2001. as the c 17 disappeared into the night sky, on the ground the taliban celebrated with gun fire and fireworks. a victory for them, following two decades of international engagement in the country and recent weeks marked by violence, bloodshed and chaotic scenes in kabul. the us withdrawal follows frantic efforts over the past 18 days to fly 123,000 people out of afghanistan, including 6,000 us citizens. this has been a massive military, diplomatic and humanitarian undertaking, one of the most difficult in our nation s history and an extraordinary feat of logistics and co ordination under some of the most challenging circumstances imaginable. during the evacuations, 13 us service members were killed in an attack on kabul airport by isk a local branch of islamic state.
Those four things happen, well, this un resolution is silent about what countries will do about it.- countries will do about it. thank ou. we countries will do about it. thank you- we will countries will do about it. thank you. we will put countries will do about it. thank you. we will put some - countries will do about it. thank you. we will put some of- countries will do about it. thank you. we will put some of those | countries will do about it. thank i you. we will put some of those point to the foreign secretary, dominic raab who willjoin us after 7.30. many afghans are waking up this morning worried about the future and whether they ll see a return to the same brutal regime the taliban enforced last time they were in power. let s speak now to university lecturer obaidullah baheer and asuntha charles, who is the national director in afghanistan for the aid charity world vision. thank you to the pair of you for being us with. what is your assessment of what you have seen in the