Factbox-Evacuations from Afghanistan by country


FILE PHOTO: An Afghan boy looks on as he leaves Incheon International Airport after arriving in South Korea with other Afghan evacuees who supported the South Korean government's activities in Afghanistan, in Incheon, South Korea, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

(Reuters) -The United States and allies are hurrying to evacuate as many people from Afghanistan as possible before an Aug. 31 deadline. The combined effort has evacuated about 111,000 people since Aug. 14, the day before the Taliban entered Kabul, the White House said on Friday.

Here are some more details of the evacuation effort by country:

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