President Ashraf Ghani flees Afghanistan, Taliban take over Kabul

2021-08-15 1

Taliban terrorists entered Afghanistan's capital Kabul today and an official said President Ashraf Ghani had left the city for Tajikistan, capping the militants' lightning push for power. A senior Afghan Interior Ministry official said Ghani had left for Tajikistan.
Asked for comment, the President's office said that it "cannot say anything about Ashraf Ghani's movement for security reasons".
A representative of the Taliban said the group was checking on Ghani's whereabouts.