BREAKING: Gen. McKenzie says 'ISIS fighters' detonated 2 suicide bombs at Kabul airport & Baron Hotel.
The attack was followed by "ISIS gunmen who opened fire on civilians and military forces. At this time, we know that 12 US servicemembers have been killed in the attack." pic.twitter.com/pNtaF8xf22
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) August 26, 2021
Another Big Blast in #Kabul 6th explosion at the #KabulAiport.#Kabulairport #KabulAirportBlastpic.twitter.com/qoeqldaIap
— Raj Saha (@rajsahaofficial) August 26, 2021
.@CKubeNBC: "Is there a concern about more suicide attacks and also about some of the steps that you may be taking to mitigate future attacks…With all of this, is there any discussion about sending any additional U.S. troops to Kabul airport for additional security measures?" pic.twitter.com/lZ1Yx8ai1q
— Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) August 26, 2021
At least 60 Afghans and 12 US military personnel are believed to have been killed in today's twin blasts in Kabul.
Islamic State has said on its Telegram account that it was behind the attack, which took place outside the city's airport.
Latest: https://t.co/uAWmSLGtBe pic.twitter.com/7nNt19SBNu
— Sky News (@SkyNews) August 26, 2021
BREAKING: Pentagon updates on explosions near Kabul airport:
– 12 U.S. service members killed
– 15 U.S. service members injured
– "A number" of Afghan civilians killed, injured
– Suicide bombers "assessed to be ISIS fighters"More: https://t.co/YpIc4nkYvT pic.twitter.com/IfibifUfS6
— ABC News (@ABC) August 26, 2021
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