Taliban enter Afghan capital as US diplomats evacuate by chopper

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Taliban coming in 'from all sides', says senior official.

Taliban insurgents entered Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Sunday, an interior ministry official said, as the United States evacuated diplomats from its embassy by helicopter. The senior official told Reuters the Taliban were coming in "from all sides" but gave no further details.

 

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Wah,suddenly this idiot malaysiakini wrote about Taliban,hell to you Mkini.

US kan dah 'armed' dia orang!

Americans should have left Afghanistan a long time ago. Well done America. Afghanistan is not your burden.

zergg rushhhhhh

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