The IAF aircraft carrying Indian officials landed at Jamnagar Gujarat today (August 17). The external ministry (AEC) managed to carry out an evacuation mission of three days to bring back 192 Indians who were stranded in a place that is now Afghanistan controlled by the Taliban. “I am very happy that the mission is over now and we return home safely without an unwanted incident or accident,” said Indian delegation Rudrendra reservoir at Jamnagar IAF Airbase.
Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden, amid the increasing criticism of his decision to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan, taking a challenging attitude and said “American troops cannot and may not fight in war and are dying in unwanted war themselves. “
When the Taliban took over the Kabul and the terrible pictures of the despair of Afghanistan who tried to escape from the country, many criticized the United States for leaving Afghanistan in a mess. But Biden said, “The development last week strengthened that ending the US military involvement in Afghanistan now is the right decision.” He added, “It is wrong to order American troops to move when the Afghan armed forces themselves do not want to.”
On Monday (August 16), the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the door was open to the minority of Sikh and Hindu Pakistan. “We continue to relate to the representatives of the Afghan Sikh and Hindu communities. We will facilitate the return of India from those who want to leave Afghanistan,” said a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Arindam Bagchi in a statement.
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has compared Taliban control over Kabul by solving ‘shackles of slavery’. He said, “You take another culture and become psychologically subject. When that happens, please remember, it’s worse than the real slavery. It’s hard to get rid of cultural slavery chains. What is happening in Afghanistan now, they have the shackles of slavery” .
On the other hand, the Russian Embassy in Kabul said that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani left the country with vehicles full of cash. There are so many that he has to leave money because it does not fit on his plane.
After the takeover of Kabul, China on Monday said that his party was willing to develop the ‘friendship relationship’ with the new Afghan Taliban regime, the report said. While the Chancellor Government Angela Merkel plans to deploy the army to Afghanistan to help evacuate German and Afghan citizens in the danger of the Taliban, according to international media reports, quoting parliamentary sources.
Concerned that the return of the brutal Taliban government in the past, thousands of Afghan citizens, including men, had tried to escape from a country struck by war after the fall of Kabul and other provincial capitals in Afghanistan. Those who have lived in areas controlled by Islamic militants in recent years have won an increasingly greater fear because the rebels have invaded most countries while international forces withdraw.