HUGE POPULATIONS OF REFUGEE FLEE AFGHANISTAN FOLLOWING TALIBAN TAKE OVER
Refugees fleeing the country for Taliban following their take over in recent months.
The Taliban captured Afghanistan's 2nd and 3rd largest cities and now controls most of the country, including a city 50 miles from Kabul. As the U.S. withdraws from its 20-year occupation, the Taliban has displaced almost 400,000 people, with 1,000+ civilians killed this month.
Afghanistan is on the brink of humanitarian catastrophe, says the UN, as the Taliban takes control. 250,000+ people mostly women and children have been forcibly displaced since May, many sleeping on the streets. 1 in 3 are food insecure. "We fear the worst is yet to come
72,000 children have arrived in Kabul in the last week as the Taliban takes over Afghanistan, many sleeping on the streets, says @SavetheChildren. U.S. intel says militants could take Kabul in 30 days. The UN says the Taliban taking Kabul would be "catastrophic" for civilians.
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