Evacuating most UK citizens and eligible Afghans before the United States’ end-of-month deadline will be a challenging task, the UK’s Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said. Writing in the Mail on Sunday, Wallace said that the flow of processing is hindered by overcrowding in Kabul airport. “Too many people in the airport has meant a suspension of access,” Wallace wrote. According to a statement on Sunday by the UK’s Ministry of Defence, seven Afghan civilians were killed in the panic-stricken crowd. Wallace said that “soldiers trained for war are instead holding babies and coordinating crowds.” He said he’s confident the problem will be solved but “until it is the crowds will get bigger.” After the rapid fall of Kabul into the grasp of the Taliban, Western countries have deployed more troops to Afghanistan to repatriate their citizens and Afghan allies. The number of British troops and civilian personnel processing evacuees in Kabul has …