Merkel says troops withdrawal caused domino effect in Afghanistan

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has compared the developments of the recent week in Afghanistan to a domino effect, Report informs, citing Bild.

Merkel stressed the need for an urgent evacuation of German nationals from Afghanistan.

"After the western countries withdrew their troops, a domino effect was created in Afghanistan. We need to urgently evacuate all of our nationals from this country," she said.