Afghans desperately throng Pakistan border to escape Taliban rule; watch video

By Team NewsableFirst Published Aug 27, 2021, 3:11 PM IST
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A viral video shows desperate Afghans waiting at the gates to flee their country to escape Taliban rule.

We all know that the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan as the United States and its associates withdrew their military troops from the nation. Following this, panicked Afghans thronged the airport attempting passage to safer shores. Recently, a viral video emerged on social media that shows Afghans waiting at the gates to flee their country to escape Taliban rule. Yes, thousands of Afghans were seen with their belongings, waiting in the burning heat at the Spin Boldak border to evade the Taliban government. Reportedly, a stampede like situation was also seen at the border.

Journalist Natiq Malikzada shared the video on Twitter and explained the worse situation. After being shared online, the video has accumulated over 838k views and 9.4k retweets. Netizens also expressed their opinions in the comment section. Take a look.

This is not , this is Spin Boldak border where thousands of people wants to flee Afghanistan to Pakistan. The situation here is far worse than the situation at but because there are no foreign forces here, it has not been covered by the media. pic.twitter.com/LrUuXk1JSv

— Natiq Malikzada (@natiqmalikzada)

 

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