The crew of an A400M military transport aircraft poses after evacuating people from Kabul as part of the operation "Apagan" at the French military air base 104 of Al Dhafra, near Abu Dhabi, on Aug. 23, 2021. Bertrand Guay/AFP via Getty Images
France will stop its evacuation efforts at the Kabul airport on Aug. 27, the country’s prime minister has announced.
“From tomorrow evening onward, we are not able to evacuate people from the Kabul airport,” French Prime Minister Jean Castex told RTL radio on Aug. 26.