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‘My family are trapped in the middle of a war’

A former refugee who fled the Taliban and now lives in Scotland has spoken of his fears for his family in Afghanistan.

Abdul Bostani spoke as the country was on the brink of a takeover by the Taliban, with the insurgents reaching the outskirts of the capital Kabul after capturing most of the country.

Mr Bostani outlined his worries for his family, the country, and how he hopes people in Scotland will stand “in solidarity” with the people of Afghanistan.

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