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Western countries on Thursday urged their citizens to immediately leave the

vicinity of the Kabul airport

due to a terrorist threat.

All this at a time when thousands of people are trying to reach the few flights available to leave Afghanistan.

"Those who are at the Abbey Gate, East Gate or North Gate [of the airport] should leave immediately," the US State Department said, citing "security threats" that it did not specify.

Nearly

90,000 Afghans and foreigners

have come out in the air evacuation led by the

United States

since the radical Islamist Taliban movement took control of the country on August 15.

The deadline for evacuations end is 31 August but several European countries have suspended flights from Kabul before that date, partly because of

the terrorist threat, he

assured himself

Joe Biden

, chairman of the

US

.

6.00 Western countries warn of terrorist risk at Kabul airport

Western countries on Thursday urged their citizens to immediately leave the

vicinity of the Kabul airport

due to a terrorist threat.

All this at a time when thousands of people are trying to reach the few flights available to leave Afghanistan.

"Those who are at the Abbey Gate, East Gate or North Gate [of the airport] should leave immediately," the US State Department said, citing "security threats" that it did not specify.

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