Watch | The Taliban regime and Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis

A video explainer on how bad the humanitarian situation is in Afghanistan and whether the war is over.

January 04, 2022 11:42 am | Updated January 05, 2022 04:53 pm IST

For Afghanistan, 2021 was one of the watershed years in its history. After 20 years of war, the U.S. pulled back its troops from Afghanistan, which led to the return of the Taliban to power.

Several countries have suspended or substantially cut aid to Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover. The country is now on the brink of a humanitarian disaster.

Read more:Explained | Why is Afghanistan staring at a humanitarian disaster?

 

Reporting: Stanly Johny

Voiceover and Production: K Rajashree Das

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