{"id":36046,"date":"2021-08-27T23:26:39","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T14:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/27\/afghanistan-kabul-afghans-crowd-airport-gates-evacuation-bombing"},"modified":"2021-08-27T23:26:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T14:26:39","slug":"afghans-crowd-airport-gates-as-evacuation-efforts-wind-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=36046","title":{"rendered":"Afghans crowd airport gates as evacuation efforts wind down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Flights from Kabul resume with fresh urgency amid fears of further terrorist attacks after Thursday\u2019s bombing<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2021\/aug\/27\/afghanistan-taliban-live-news-kabul-airport-attack-bomb-explosion-civilians-us-marines-killed-abbey-gate-is-islamic-state-biden-vows-revenge-latest-updates\">Afghanistan withdrawal \u2013 live updates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anxious crowds of Afghans still hoping to join the western evacuation airlift from Kabul have crowded airport gates less than a day after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/26\/afghanistan-large-explosion-hits-entry-gate-kabul-airport\">scores were killed in a devastating Islamic State suicide bombing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As flights from Afghanistan resumed with fresh urgency on Friday, amid fears that the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) affiliate could attack again, more countries announced they had completed their evacuations with only days to go before the deadline for withdrawal by US-led troops.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/27\/afghanistan-kabul-afghans-crowd-airport-gates-evacuation-bombing\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flights from Kabul resume with fresh urgency amid fears of further terrorist attacks after Thursday\u2019s bombing\u2022 Afghanistan withdrawal \u2013 live updatesAnxious crowds of Afghans still hoping to join the western evacuation airlift from Kabul have crowded ai&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1450,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,221,494,61,849,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-europe","category-refugees","category-south-and-central-asia","category-sweden","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1450"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36046"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36047,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36046\/revisions\/36047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}