Baby lost in chaos of Afghanistan airport reunited with family 

The baby was just two months old when he went missing in August as thousands of people rushed to leave Afghanistan as it fell to the Taliban
Baby lost in chaos of Afghanistan airport reunited with family 

Hamid Safi, a 29-year-old taxi driver who had found baby Sohail Ahmadi in the airport, cries as he hands over Sohail to his grandfather in Kabul, Afghanistan. Picture taken January 8, 2022. REUTERS/Ali Khara 

An infant boy handed in desperation to a soldier across an airport wall in the chaos of the American evacuation of Afghanistan has been found and was reunited with his relatives in Kabul on Saturday.

The baby, Sohail Ahmadi, was just two months old when he went missing in August as thousands of people rushed to leave Afghanistan as it fell to the Taliban.

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