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US says Kabul airlift may continue beyond 31st August deadline

BBC, 26 Aug 2021
The US government has said the emergency airlift from Kabul may continue beyond 31st August to ensure that no Americans who wish to leave are left behind.

The UK government has promised to use "every hour" left to help as many people as possible escape from Afghanistan before US troops withdraw.

Reeta Chakrabarti presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Secunder Kermani in Kabul and Barbara Plett Usher at the White House in Washington.

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