Knee-deep in sewage, waving papers: Afghans plead with US forces to enter Kabul airport | Video

Visuals from the Kabul airport showed Afghans in knee-deep sewage, waving their documents at the US forces, begging them to let them in.

Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, scores of Afghans are desperate to flee the country afraid of being under the control of the insurgent group. Scores thronged Kabul airport every day since the takeover in the hope of being evacuated. Devastating scenes at Kabul airport. Knee deep in sewage, waving their papers, begging to be let in. @ABC #Kabul #Taliban #Afghanistancrisis pic.twitter.com/BZccCe1vu8 On Thursday, heart-wrenching visuals emerged from the Kabul airport showing people wading through knee-deep sewage and waving their papers at the US forces, begging them to let them enter the airport.