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Bookmark or Share- Kabul | History, Culture, Map, & Facts | BritannicaKabul, city, capital of the province of Kabul and of Afghanistan. It is the largest urban center in the country and also its political and economic hub. It is located along strategic trade routes and served as the first capital of the Mughal Empire under Babur.
- Afghanistan: A timeline of events in the 3 years since the Taliban's ...Aug. 15, 2021 — The Taliban march into Kabul as internationally backed President Ashraf Ghani flees the country. Aug. 26, 2021 — Islamic State group suicide bombers and gunmen kill over 170 Afghans and 13 U.S. troops in an attack on the crowds trying to be evacuated at Kabul’s airport.
- Top former US generals blame Biden administration for chaotic departure ...WASHINGTON (AP) — The top two U.S. generals who oversaw the evacuation of Afghanistan as it fell to the Taliban in August 2021 blamed the Biden administration for the chaotic departure, telling lawmakers Tuesday that it inadequately planned for the evacuation and did not order it in time.
- Kabul - WikipediaKabul [a] is the capital city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province. The city is divided for administration into 22 municipal districts. In 2023 its population was estimated to be 4.95 million people. [3]
- Chaos is unfolding in Afghanistan. Here's what you need to know. - CNNThe presidential palace in Kabul has now been handed over to the Taliban after being vacated just hours earlier by officials of the US-backed government.
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