Afghans who arrived in Germany described chaotic and terrifying scenes at Kabul airport before they were evacuated and said they feared for the lives of loved ones left behind. Credit: Reuters Photo
A veiled woman wiped away tears, another spoke on her mobile phone and men sobbed as they embraced family members and German friends who had come to welcome them. Credit: AFP Photo
Tears rolls down from the eyes of an Afghan woman as she arrives at Frankfurt International Airport in western Germany. Credit: AFP Photo
People among the first evacuees from Kabul, hug as they arrive at Frankfurt International Airport in western Germany in the early hours of August 18, 2021. Credit: AFP Photo
People embrace after disembarking a Lufthansa plane transporting evacuees from Kabul, in Germany. Credit: Reuters Photo
The first German and Afghan evacuees arrive in Germany after being evacuated from Kabul at Frankfurt International airport, Western Germany. Credit: AFP Photo
Published 19 August 2021, 08:37 IST