What happened in Afghanistan?
I'm not an Afghan, nor an American. But today I can't help but write this article about what happened in Afghanistan. The picture above shows a British soldier holding a baby handled over by a desperate Afghan mum in Kabul airport. The baby is throwing over the razor-sharp wires at the airport compound as many families desperately seek to leave the country as the Taliban approached. After the Taliban took over the country, they had blocked Afghans from leaving the country. By then, there were already 18,000 Afghans left with the U.S. troops in loaded military planes. The plane can't take any more Afghans, and some have decided to brace themselves outside the plane, which led to the tragedy that humans fell off the airplane we see today in social media. The Muslim critics used this picture to criticize the U.S., claiming that the U.S. dropped bombs in Afghanistan in 2001; in 2021, they dropped humans. One question the world asked today is why Afghans desperately ...