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| The Journey ![]() The Northern Alliance On 13 November 2001 the Northern Alliance captured the city of Kabul. The Taleban made their escape the previous night. Correspondent's Phil Rees travelled with the Northern Alliance as they conquered territory from Faizabad to Kabul. FAIZABAD
The journey begins in Faizabad, which was the unofficial capital of the Northern Alliance while the Taleban ruled from Kabul. FROM FAIZABAD TO KABUL
It is a treacherous journey over remote mountain passes towards Kabul. FUTURE OF AFGHANISTAN
Before Kabul is captured, the faction commanders of the Northern Alliance meet at a tribal council to discuss the future of Afghanistan. NORTHERN ALLIANCE COMMANDERS
Northern Alliance Commander Aseel Khan used to support the Taleban. ENTERING KABUL
The Northern Alliance enter Kabul to the jubilant crowds, even though the West said not to. The Afghan Trap: Sunday 2nd December 2001 at 1915 on BBC Two Reporter: Phil Rees | Phil Rees in Afghanistan The Afghan trap A personal account
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