The Pentagon on Thursday confirmed two explosions near Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, which have resulted in a number of U.S. and civilian casualties.
An explosion at the airport’s Abbey gate “was the result of a complex attack that resulted in a number of U.S. and civilian casualties,” Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said. At least one other explosion occurred near the Baron Hotel not far from Abbey Gate, Kirby said.
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LIVE: Pentagon briefing on crisis in Afghanistan after explosions near Kabul airport — 8/26/2021
