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KABUL (Reuters) – About 5,000 diplomats, security staff, aid workers and Afghans have been evacuated from the capital Kabul in the last 24 hours, a Western official told Reuters on Wednesday.
The evacuations by military flights will continue around the clock, he said, adding that clearing the chaos outside the airport was a challenge.
(Reporting by Rupam Nair; Writing by Nick Macfie; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne)
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