The airport in kabul is the only way to leave the country by air and thousands of foreign nationals and afghans are trying to do that. This gives you some sense of the desperation. A Toddler Being handed over to soldiers at the airport. And this woman is being helped Over The Wall by soldiers. But even getting this close to the airport is difficult. The taliban control the checkpoints on the route to the airport. Kim sangupta is the Defence Editor for the independent and hes in kabul. There is no guarantee that if you go past one checkpoint that you will pass the other. The taliban have got every single checkpoint from the City Centre up centre up to the airport. Theyve also got that checkpoint which then veers right into the military airport. And, really, that chances of getting through these checkpoints depends to a large extent on the type of fighters there are manning them. Some have been ok, but then again, youve got others where fighters are extremely aggressive and quite violent
Them from afghanIstan. The government has defended hIm. New research fInds both the pfIzer and the astrazeneca jabs are stIll offerIng good protectIon agaInst the more transmIssable Delta VarIant of covId. And, unearthed near a berkshIre church. The sIte of an 8th Century Monastery that was belIeved to have been lost and has baffled hIstorIans. Good afternoon. The government says the uk wIll contInue to help people leave afghanIstan as long as amerIcan troops remaIn In control of Kabul AIrport. More brItIsh troops are beIng sent to the afghan CapItal Today to help maIntaIn order. The Defence Secretary says more than ten flIghts a day are brIngIng people back here. MeanwhIle, PresIdent BIden says us troops may have to stay In afghanIstan beyond the WIthdrawal DeadlIne. OutsIde the perImeter of Kabul AIrport, there Is chaos as desperate afghans try to flee the country. Our Defence Correspondent Jonathan Beale reports. StIll chaotIc scenes outsIde Kabul AIrport. Hundreds desperate to get
help dealing with migrants arriving at their shores, as the number of people making the journey across the mediterranean soars. we ll take a look at what is happening and speak to people working on rescue ships. hello. welcome to the programme, we re live until 11 this morning. lots to talk about this morning, and we do have some breaking news police in italy say a five storey apartment building has collapsed and a search for survivors is underway. that is unfolding in naples. we will keep you up to date on that. we will also be live at wimbledon this morning as four brits are in action at wimbledon today. do get in touch on all the stories we re talking about this morning use the hashtag #victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. 0ur our main story, security is tight in the german city of hamburg for the start of the 620 summit after a night of violent clashes between riot police and anti capitalist protesters. items on the agenda
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