Taliban suspended all departures from Kabul Airport

Representatives of the “Taliban” radical movement (prohibited in Russia) said that all departures from Kabul Airport, the capital of Afghanistan were temporarily suspended. This is reported by the TV channel Sky News Arabia.

As RIA Novosti clarifies with reference to the Qatari channel Al Jazeera, Taliban militants approached Kabul Karzai International Airport. To dispersed the crowd of Afghans, counting on evacuation from the country, members of the terrorist movement opened a preventive fire into the air. Shots still audible near the airport. Also, according to the channel, a fight continues next to the airfield.

After capturing the control over Afghanistan militants of the Taliban radical movement, hundreds of Afghans headed to Kabul International Airport for flight from the country. On the video from the event of events, it can be seen how people break into the building of the airfield and for dozens of seconds fill it, after which the crush is formed.

Earlier in the network there were videos with attempts to local citizens leave Afghanistan. One of them got a US plane trying to fly from Kabul. During the move on the runway, the board was surrounded by Afghans, some of them tied themselves to the outside of the aircraft or grabbed the chassis. On other records you can see how citizens are not held and fall when planes are gaining height.

/Media reports.