Explosion in Kabul: a missile hit a house in the airport area

This Sunday there was a new explosion in Kabul that at least he left a dead child and others three injured people. The attack was in a neighborhood near the airport, three days after the attack in the Afghan capital that killed more than 170 people.

An Afghan police officer detailed that A missile hit a neighborhood northeast of Hamid Karzai International Airport in the middle of the evacuation carried out by the United States and killed a child, Al Jazeera reported, adding that, so far, no group claimed the new attack.

Meanwhile, two Afghan officials They told a news agency that the missile that hit a home in Kabul was launched by the United States.

“The US carried out a military attack in Kabul” trying to target Islamic State militantsreported the Reuters agency, citing those two officials.

After that attack that had left 170 dead and was claimed by the Islamic State of the Khorasan (IS-K) group, the US president, Joe Biden, had considered a new attack “very likely” before the withdrawal of his troops next Tuesday.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that Only 300 US citizens remain in Afghanistan to be evacuated, although he specified that some decided to stay until after August 31, the deadline for evacuation. Still, Blinken assured that “they will not be stranded in Afghanistan” and that he has “a mechanism to get them out of the country.”

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