Children rescued from war-torn Afghanistan have enjoyed a taste of freedom, playing cricket and kicking a football around with Australian soldiers in the wake of their escape.
Australia and New Zealand have evacuated 4,000 people as part of rescue operations in the capital of Kabul, including 1,200 that were flown out on Wednesday night.
Heartwarming footage taken last weekend shows evacuees making the most of their newfound freedoms while playing games with members from the Australian Defence Force.
Afghanis were seen bowling to an Aussie soldier during a game of cricket while other children tested out their rugby skills with ADF personnel.
Heartwarming footage have captured Afghanistan evacuees playing cricket with Australian soldiers
One youngster is seen tossing around a football with a member from the Australian Defence Force
One little boy took on a soldier in a…
