Explosion outside Kabul airport, casualties unclear: Pentagon
- 3 years ago
Injured people arrive Kabul hospital after two explosions rocked Kabul airport, killing at least six people and injuring a dozen others after Western nations warned of an imminent terror threat and as thousands of people gathered hoping for a flight out of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
Unconfirmed reports put the explosion at the airport’s main Abbey Gate, where thousands of people have massed over the past 12 days hoping to be evacuated after the Taliban seized power.
Other reports located it close to the Baron Hotel near the gate, which Western nations had used to stage some evacuations.
READ MORE: https://mb.com.ph/2021/08/26/explosion-outside-kabul-airport-casualties-unclear-pentagon/
Unconfirmed reports put the explosion at the airport’s main Abbey Gate, where thousands of people have massed over the past 12 days hoping to be evacuated after the Taliban seized power.
Other reports located it close to the Baron Hotel near the gate, which Western nations had used to stage some evacuations.
READ MORE: https://mb.com.ph/2021/08/26/explosion-outside-kabul-airport-casualties-unclear-pentagon/