Taliban fighters entered Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan on Sunday, further tightening their grip on the country as panicked workers fled government offices
and refugees from Taliban-controlled provinces were seen unloading belongings from taxis and families stood outside embassy gates, while the city's downtown was packed with people stocking up on supplies
5. Taliban fighter
A Taliban fighter sits inside an Afghan National Army (ANA) vehicle along the roadside in Laghman province Photo: Getty
6. Taliban fighters
Taliban fighters and local residents sit on an Afghan National Army (ANA) Humvee vehicle along the roadside in Laghman province Photo: Getty
7. Taliban fighters
Taliban fighters sit over a vehicle on a street in Laghman province Photo: Getty
8. Desperate Afghans
Afghans wait in long lines for hours at the passport office as many are desperate to have their travel documents ready to go Photo: Paula Bronstein