The Taliban s new moderate front has already been betrayed by pictures emerging today of alleged thieves being tarred and strung up to cars to be paraded through Kabul.
The Taliban on Tuesday used whips and sharp objects to beat back women and children desperate to enter Kabul airport, forcing crowds to run away in terror.
Trump on Tuesday claimed he threatened to launch strikes against the chief Taliban negotiator s home village if insurgents failed to observe the terms of a peace deal.
Britain s force in the Afghan capital currently stands at around 600 personnel, comprised of 16 Air Assault Brigade, Logistics, Medics and RAF servicemen, with another 300 on their way.