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Multiple Explosions Hit Kabul’s Airport and Other Sites in Afghanistan Capital
August 26, 2021
Emergency vehicles could be seen racing to the Abbey Gate of Hamid Karzai International Airport, as multiple explosions hit the Afghan capital of Kabul. Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby tweeted that the explosion “was the result of a complex attack that resulted in a number of US & civilian casualties.” Earlier this week, US officials spoke of the threat posed by the ISIS affiliate in Afghanistan, known as ISIS Khorasan, or ISIS-K.