KABUL: For more than a week, the streets outside the airport Kabul have become desperate scenes and chaos, but in one instant on Thursday, unspeakable bad somehow find ways to get worse.
At least two explosions tore the crowd of people who tried to escape from Afghanistan, causing “total panic”.
People who were injured in clothes soaked with blood were transported far from the cart scene, while a boy gripped a man’s arm with head injury, in a picture posted on social media.
“The body, meat and people are thrown into a canal nearby,” Milad, who was in the first explosion, told AFP.
“When people heard the explosion there was a total panic.
The Taliban then began shooting in the air to dissolve the crowd at the gate,” said the second witness.
“I saw a man rushing with a baby who was injured in his hand.” In confusion, he said he dropped the documents he expected would help him take a flight with his wife and three children.
“I will never want to go (to the airport) again.
Death to America, evacuation and visa.” The explosion occurred in Abbey Gate, one of the main entries of the Hamid Karzai International Airport, and Baron Hotel, which offers “the safest lodging settings on Kabul “on the website.
After the explosion at the monastery gate, gunshots and sirens can be heard.
Taliban fighters, wear medley uniforms, long pipes and branded cables in an effort to clean the crowds that have gathered to enter the airport.
“There was an explosion against America, a group of people died, civilians and military,” said a Taliban fighter at the gate, who refused to give his name.
“The situation is out of control.
There are many dead people on the ground there.” A video posted on Twitter after the explosion appeared to show the body trooped on the sidewalk and floating in the canal near the entrance to the airport.
In one emergency hospital, an ambulance after an ambulance can be seen arriving under the glare spotlight and anxious crowd’s eyes, some of them children.
A journalist and former government worker cried when he described how he received a call from the taxi driver, told him that her husband was among the injured.
“I begged him not to leave, but he left this morning with his government I.D.
cards to try to show foreigners,” he said.
“We have four children.
What will happen to us now?”