US troops fire shots in air at Kabul airport as crowd mobs tarmac: witness
"I feel very scared here. They are firing lots of shots into the air," a witness told AFP
Photo :Khaleej Times
US troops fired shots into the air at Kabul airport on Monday as thousands of Afghans crowded onto the tarmac in the hope of catching a flight out of the country after the Taliban takeover of the country.
"I feel very scared here. They are firing lots of shots into the air," a witness told AFP.
Several videos have emerged of people running onto the airport runways and trying to board flights.
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There are reports that US flights carrying diplomatic staff out of the country are being prioritised, causing anger and leading to more chaos and confusion.
