UK Defence Ministry confirms 7 Afghans killed in chaos near Kabul Airport

New Delhi: Once again there is news of civilian casualties near Kabul Airport. According to a statement issued by the British military on Sunday, seven Afghan civilians have been killed in a stampede at the international airport.

7 killed in chaos near Kabul Airport:

The military said it showed there was still a threat to people fleeing the country to escape Taliban capture. The UK Defense Ministry issued a statement saying that the situation at the airport remains extremely challenging, but we are making every effort to normalize the situation and get people out safely.

Let us tell you that after the Taliban took control of Kabul on Sunday, a large number of people started arriving at the airport. According to the AP, these deaths have emerged as a new threat from groups allegedly related to Islamic State in Afghanistan.

Here, changes have also been made in the activities from the US side at the airport. American aircraft are using flares before flight to avoid missiles fired by targeting them. On Saturday itself, the US Embassy issued new security instructions. In this, citizens were asked not to travel to Kabul Airport without the instructions of the US government.

According to the report, officials have not given further details about the threat of IS, but have described it as very important. He has said that the attacks have not yet been confirmed by the terrorists, who had previously fought against the Taliban. On Sunday, the British Army had informed about the death of seven civilians in a mob in Kabul. He had told that people in the crowd have suffered injuries when they are crushed. Especially when Taliban fighters are firing in the air to drive away civilians trying to leave the country.

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