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KRO-NCRV produces reconstruction of 2021 Kabul evacuation

KRO-NCRV produces reconstruction of 2021 Kabul evacuation

The Dutch broadcaster KRO-NCRV will air a four-part docudrama series titled "Holland Gate - de vlucht uit Kaboel" starting March 25 on NPO 2. The series reconstructs the 2021 evacuation from Afghanistan following the Taliban's return to power.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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