An Afghan journalist living in Ennis says he believes most people in his home country are trying to find a way out.
Efforts are continuing to evacuate people from the country, while a report suggests the Taliban is carrying out a door-to-door manhunt.
It’s five days since the fall of Kabul and the President of the country fled.
Chaos still reins at Kabul Airport for another day, as hoardes of people are still trying to get documentation processed.
A number of cordons are in place around the facility by both American and UK forces, as well as a Taliban barrier.
A group which provides intelligence to the UN has published a report which suggests fighters from the militia group are searching for so-called collaborators, or people who had worked with NATO forces over the years.
That’s despite promising there would be “no revenge”.
Sky’s chief correspondent Stuart Ramsay is there and says the evacuation may not be 100-percent successful.
The Taliban has faced growing dissent in the country’s capital Kabul as the number of protests growing.
Yesterday, in the eastern city of Asadabad several people were killed when fighters fired into crowds, while thousands are still trying to flee the country.
Country representative for the World Food Programme, Mary-Ellen McGroarty, who’s in Kabul, has told Clare FM’s Morning Focus that the humanitarian community there is ready to respond.
But, she says it’s a waiting game.
An Afghan Journalist who’s living in Ennis says he still can’t believe what’s happening in his home country, after twenty years of freedom.
Sayed Farid Sanai, who lives in Direct Provision in the county town, fears its only a matter of time until they revert to old practices.
