Distressing footage and images have emerged showing children squashed against Kabul Airport's perimeter as they beg to be let in so they can flee the clutches of the Taliban
This harrowing image of a distraught boy sobbing in front of a blood-stained child shows the desperation of families trying to flee the Taliban.
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