Two Afghans die trying to hold themselves onto wheels of departing aircraft

Two Afghans have fallen off a plane departing from Kabul.

Report informs, citing foreign media, that they held themselves onto the aircraft's wheels and later fell to their death.

The airplane was reportedly flying to the United States, which announced the evacuation of their diplomatic personnel from Kabul.

On the August 16 morning, AFP reported citing eyewitnesses, that US troops fired warning shots into the air after the crowds broke into the airfield of the Kabul airport.

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