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
17. Taliban fighters
Taliban fighters patrol the streets of Kabul Photo: Getty
18. Taliban fighters
Taliban fighters stand guard along a street near the Zanbaq Square in Kabul Photo: WAKIL KOHSAR
19. Taliban fighter
A Taliban fighter mans a machinegun on top of a vehicle as they patrol along a street in Kabul Photo: WAKIL KOHSAR
20. Kabul Airport
Afghan people climb atop a plane as they wait at the Kabul airport in Kabul after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan's 20-year war, as thousands of people mobbed the city's airport trying to flee the group's feared hardline brand of Islamist rule. Photo: WAKIL KOHSAR