The Taliban are close to retaking full control of Afghanistan, almost two decades after being ousted by a US-led military coalition.
Emboldened by the withdrawal of the US troops, they now control all key cities.
The President Ashraf Ghani has fled the country, and Taliban militants have entered the presidential palace in the Capital of Kabul.
There are reports of gunfire in the city.
Philippa Tolley spoke to Kabul correspondent Bilal Sarwary, he told me there are reports of people rushing to the airport to flee the country.
