In the early hours of Friday morning Australian time, suicide bombers detonated a number of explosives outside Kabul airport, killing dozens and leaving many more wounded.

The explosions happened where thousands of Afghans have gathered as they try to escape the country after the Taliban seized power.

Today on Please Explain, foreign affairs and national security correspondent Anthony Galloway joins Nathanael Cooper to discuss the rapidly evolving crisis in Afghanistan.

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In the early hours of Friday morning Australian time, suicide bombers detonated a number of explosives outside Kabul airport, killing dozens and leaving many more wounded.


The explosions happened where thousands of Afghans have gathered as they try to escape the country after the Taliban seized power.


Today on Please Explain, foreign affairs and national security correspondent Anthony Galloway joins Nathanael Cooper to discuss the rapidly evolving crisis in Afghanistan.

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