World Aug 26 Schumer condemns Kabul attack Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer condemned Thursday’s attack outside the Kabul airport, saying that those responsible “will be sought and brought to justice.” I just spoke to Secretary of Defense Austin about today’s heinous…
World Aug 26 At least 60 Afghans killed, 143 wounded in Kabul attack, Afghan official says An Afghan official said at least 60 Afghans were killed and 143 others wounded in Thursday’s airport attack in Kabul, AP reports.
World Aug 26 Latest on death toll At least 12 U.S. service members — 11 Marines, a Navy medic — were killed in the Kabul attacks, a U.S. official confirms to the NewsHour.
World Aug 26 Rep. Schiff issues statement on Kabul attack In a statement Thursday, Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., said that it’s too early to draw conclusions on who was responsible for Thursday’s attack in Kabul, but suggested that the extremist group ISIS-K had “a clear motivation” to disrupt American evacuation…
World Aug 26 GOP leader Kevin McCarthy calls on House to reconvene House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy is calling on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to reconvene the U.S. House before Aug. 31 to brief lawmakers on the latest information out of Afghanistan. McCarthy also said he’d support legislation that would prevent…
World Aug 26 UK’s Boris Johnson calls Kabul attack ‘barbaric’ British Prime Minister Boris Johnson offered condolences to the U.S. and Afghanistan after Thursday’s “barbaric” bomb attack outside the Kabul airport. He said the United Kingdom’s evacuation operation in Afghanistan will continue, though it is “now coming towards the…
World Aug 26 ‘A number’ of U.S. service members and Afghans among those killed, U.S. official says “A number” of U.S. service members and Afghans were killed in Thursday’s attack at the Kabul airport, Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby confirmed in a statement. Statement on this morning's attack at #HKIA:…
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