Afghanistan / Desperate to help Afghan women throw babies over the wired fence in an attempt to flee Afghanistan

Kabul airport has to turn out to be a picture of chaos and desperation after the fall of Afghanistan into the fingers of the Taliban. According to the reports, in a heartbreaking incident, determined Afghan ladies have been seen throwing their babies over the razor cord of the Kabul airport compound.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Aug 20, 2021, 07:56 PM

Kabul airport has to turn out to be a picture of chaos and desperation after the fall of Afghanistan into the fingers of the Taliban. According to the reports, in a heartbreaking incident, determined Afghan ladies have been seen throwing their babies over the razor cord of the Kabul airport compound.


A senior British officer instructed media that they could pay attention to the sound of shouting, the noise of desperation as lots of human beings are flooding closer to Kabul airport that will, for some, be the gateway to freedom - and for plenty others, the cease of a dream of escaping the Taliban. "It was terrible, women were throwing their babies over the razor wire, asking British soldiers to take them, some got caught in the wire," he told Ramsay. "I'm worried for my men, I'm counselling some, everyone cried last night," added the officer.


The record narrated that day and night time families - frequently with children - have risked their lives, ducking beyond gunfire on the gates of the civilian aspect of the airport; passing competitive Taliban, who sometimes beat and harass them.

On both aspects of a slender road, in the partitions of the compound at Kabul airport, exhausted British squaddies lie withinside the colour expecting their flip to go again outdoor into the chaos as soon as again.


As each day passes, the relaxation operation receives an increasing number of pressing and determined, because the British army attempts to transport lots of human beings out of Afghanistan in only days. It's a humanitarian mission in what seems like a war zone, the Taliban are simply one metre far from the British soldiers.