Fall of Kabul, Historical event in Afghanistan
The Fall of Kabul in 2021 marked the end of the two-decade war between the United States and the Taliban.
It symbolized the ending of the longest war in American history.
This event significantly affected Afghan society, changing local power dynamics nearly overnight.
This event was a trigger point causing massive humanitarian crisis due to internal displacement of population.
Despite the development efforts over 20 years, Afghanistan fell into the hands of the Taliban within a few months.
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Location
Part of
2021 Taliban offensive
GPS coordinates
34.50000,69.16667
Latest update
August 31, 2026 11:53
