At least 11 western troops killed or injured in Kabul attack : Afghan Media

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At least 11 foreign soldiers and many civilians killed or injured in recent terror attack in Kabul.

Local media report “at least 11 foreign soldiers,” many civilians injured and killed. Treat as unconfirmed.

A large explosion and gunfire has been reported near one of the gates at Kabul Airport, officials and witnesses say. There are unconfirmed reports of multiple casualties.

US President Biden briefed on Kabul explosion, White House says.

The incident happened on late Thursday afternoon while thousands of people are trying to flee Afghanistan, where the Taliban has seized control.

“We can confirm an explosion outside Kabul airport. Casualties are unclear at this time,” Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said. “We will provide additional details when we can.”