Taliban Waiting For Full Control Over Kabul Airport, Says Official

The Taliban, Afghanistan’s new rulers, and the departing US forces are aiming for a swift handover of Kabul airport, a Taliban official advised Reuters on Sunday.

“We’re ready for the ultimate nod from the Individuals to safe full management over Kabul airport,” the official mentioned on situation of anonymity.

He mentioned the terrorists, who seized management of the capital on August 15 after a lightning advance in opposition to the Western-backed authorities, had a staff of technical specialists and extremely certified engineers able to take over the airport.