Pentagon confirms 'casualties' in Kabul airport bombing

Name: Pentagon confirms 'casualties' in Kabul airport bombing
Uploaded: 2021-08-26T15:16:35+00:00
Duration: 4 min 56 s
Description: An explosion on Thursday at Kabul airport, where a massive international airlift is underway, caused a number of casualties, the Pentagon said. "We can confirm that the explosion near the Abbey Gate of the Kabul airport has resulted in an unknown number of casualties," Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said in a tweet. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Douglas Herbert reacts in live.

Issued on: 26/08/2021 - 17:16

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An explosion on Thursday at Kabul airport, where a massive international airlift is underway, caused a number of casualties, the Pentagon said. "We can confirm that the explosion near the Abbey Gate of the Kabul airport has resulted in an unknown number of casualties," Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said in a tweet. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Douglas Herbert reacts in live.