A malnourished Afghan child, weighing 14 pounds at 18 months, is treated by a U.S. Army medical team member in Paktya, Afghanistan. As the Taliban gain control of Afghanistan, humanitarian aid is pulling out which leaves millions of Afghan children at risk of death and malnutrition.

First published in the August 26, 2021, 2:19 a.m. edition

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