3 US soldiers were injured in Kabul Airport explosion

Security/International
  • 26-08-2021, 18:48
  • +A -A

    Follow - up - INA

     American media reported Today, Thursday, that 3 members of the American army were wounded in the suicide bombing.

     "At least 3 American soldiers were wounded in the explosion that took place outside one of the gates of Kabul Airport," Fox News reported in a breaking news story.
    Before that, Afghan media reported that 11 people had been killed and wounded in the initial result of the suicide bombing that took place today at one of the entrances to Kabul Airport.

    The media, followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), confirmed that two people were killed and at least 9 wounded in the bombing, according to an initial toll.

    Earlier, a spokesman for the US Department of Defense, the Pentagon, confirmed today, Thursday, that a suicide bombing occurred in the vicinity of Kabul Airport.

    The media also reported, an explosion occurred in the vicinity of the airport of the Afghan capital, Kabul, followed by heavy gunfire, indicating that it was a suicide bombing at the entrance to the southeastern part of the airport.

    Furthermore, the French ambassador warned in a tweet, that a second explosion is expected near Kabul Airport, adding that we call on our Afghan friends to move away quickly from the gates.