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Afghan 'girl with the green eyes' from iconic 1985 National Geographic cover is given safe haven in Italy after fleeing the Taliban

'Afghan girl' Sharbat Gula was immortalised in National Geographic cover
She fled war in Afghanistan and was pictured in refugee camp aged 12
Gula later fled to Pakistan and lived their illegally but was deported back to Afghanistan in 2016
Italy has evacuated Gula from Taliban-run Afghanistan and given her safe haven

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