On Sunday, the world watched as Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, fell to the Taliban as the Biden administration scrambled to evacuate diplomats, aid workers and other officials.
As U.S. military helicopters quickly took to the air, whisking Americans to safety, scores of Afghan civilians waiting at the airport were left behind as they desperately attempted to board planes — some dying in the process.
Afghan New Yorkers told THE CITY that they watched these scenes unfold with a maelstrom of conflicting emotions.
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