Breaking: US Attacks ISIS-K in Afghanistan; Embassy Warns of Threat of New Attacks at Kabul Airport
Central Command said Friday night that the U.S. had conducted a drone strike against ISIS-K in response to the Islamist terrorist group’s suicide bomber attack at the Kabul airport Thursday that killed 13 U.S. service members and about 170 Afghans. Around the same time Friday night, the U.S. Embassy in Kabul posted a new warning of a threat of another terror attack at the airport and warned and warned U.S. citizens to “immediately” leave the gates.
“.@CENTCOM spox: US military “conducted an over-the-horizon counterterrorism operation today against an ISIS-K planner. The unmanned airstrike occurred in the Nangahar Province of Afghanistan. Initial indications are that we killed the target. We know of no civilian casualties.”
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