We start with breaking news. Taliban fighters have reached the afghan capital, kabul. Some reports say theyve begun entering the city. But a spokesman for the militants said theyd been told to wait. The afghan president ial palace has tweeted that gunshots have been heard at a number of points around kabul. These pictures filmed by our crew In Kabul in the last hour show people attempting to leave the city. The taliban says negotiations are taking place to ensure a peaceful transition of power. Us and british troops have been arriving in afghanistan to evacuate diplomatic staff. Overnight, the insurgents seized the eastern city of jalalabad. Local leaders handed it over without a fight according to reports. Lets speak to our South Asia correspondent, anbarasan ethiraja. Remind us of the key points and the significance of what has happened in the last hour and a half. I can the last hour and a half. I can confirm that the last hour and a half. I can confirm that after the last hour and
For the country if you so that sort of fighting? would that equate to civil war in your eyes? civil war in your eyes? actually know we don t civil war in your eyes? actually know we don t have civil war in your eyes? actually know we don t have any - civil war in your eyes? actually know we don t have any one i civil war in your eyes? actually i know we don t have any one large group in afghanistan fighting the taliban, all of them left afghanistan to liberate countries and after the taliban to the control of their areas. as you may also be aware, from the last question i forgot one part we will not be having troops in afghanistan. just today i have read the news about president biden saying if the taliban do something against our values and interests will do something to them that they won t
Pakistanis were blaming the us for supplying weapons to the moon hatchet dean who were fighting against the soviets. mujahadin. and the pipeline going all the way to hyderabad. that is how it started and the pakistanis will have different perspective. the americans have been using pakistan since the soviet invasion but since 11th september 2001 pakistan played a role because military bases were provided and until recently went from karachi port and then by road all the way to afghanistan. it is very difficult to move heavy equipment by aso pakistan is a crucial role and an important role according to the foreign minister in bringing the taliban to the negotiating table. without pakistan it is difficult to see how any peace
امریکی محکمۂ دفاع کے مطابق لائیڈ آسٹن نے اس عزم کا اعادہ کیا ہے کہ جس حد تک ان کے پاس مینڈیٹ ہے، اس کے اندر رہتے ہوئے وہ افغان فورسز کی مدد جاری رکھیں گے۔