Afghanistan is heading towards civil war, British defence minister says

Name: Afghanistan is heading towards civil war, British defence minister says
Uploaded: 2021-08-13T14:43:20+00:00
Duration: 1 min 40 s
Description: Afghanistan is heading towards civil war, Britain's defence secretary said on Friday. Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on Afghanistan on Friday, wresting control of the second- and third-biggest cities as Western embassies prepared to send in troops to help evacuate staff from the capital, Kabul.

Issued on: 13/08/2021 - 16:43

Afghanistan is heading towards civil war, Britain's defence secretary said on Friday. Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on Afghanistan on Friday, wresting control of the second- and third-biggest cities as Western embassies prepared to send in troops to help evacuate staff from the capital, Kabul.