All Military, Civilian Flights Halted At Kabul Airport: Pentagon

"US military forces are on the scene working alongside Turkish and other international troops to clear the area of people. We do not know how long this will take," Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said.

All military and civilian flights have been halted at the Kabul airport because of the crowds of civilians who have surged out onto the runways, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said Monday. "US military forces are on the scene working alongside Turkish and other international troops to clear the area of people. We do not know how long this will take," Kirby said. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)