At least five people were reported killed after the U.S. military, which has control of the airport, opened fire. It was yet unclear on Monday if they were shot by a stray bullet or crushed in a panicked stampede. Latest scenes from #KabulAirport as Afghan civilians swarm a @KamairRQ plane in the civilian side of the airport, hoping to be evacuated. A senior official in Afghanistan’s now-defunct government told The Daily Beast that he was frustrated by the international community’s response and its near total abandonment. May Allah protect us because all the worldly superpowers came, killed us, failed and left us in lurch.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
