KABUL: Given the current state of tension in Afghanistan, key NATO nations have expressed grave concern, saying they fear ISIS could carry out acts of terrorism.
In this regard, the United States, Britain and Australia have warned citizens of the “grave danger” of a terrorist attack and advised citizens not to turn to Kabul Airport for the time being. Earlier, the US President had expressed fears of an attack by ISIS (Khorasan).
The ambassador of a NATO member country told Reuters that the Taliban had assured security outside the airport but that the threat of an attack by ISIS could not be ignored.
Thousands of Afghans and foreigners have been stranded around Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport for the past several days, hoping to flee Afghanistan. Has given
The United Kingdom and Australia have expressed “grave fears” of a terrorist attack on the airport, and the United States has warned its citizens not to turn to the airport for “unknown threats”.
A security warning issued by the US embassy, citing “unknown threats”, advised people at the Abbey Gate, North Gate and East Gate of Kabul Airport to leave immediately.
The Australian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that there was a “significant risk” of terrorist attacks. If you are in the airport area, go to a safe place and wait for further instructions. ”
The United Kingdom has issued a similar warning, saying: “If you can safely leave Afghanistan by other means, you must do so immediately. Details not given.
