However according to Afghan and officials 73 people have died in this attack. Sources have said as many as 20 rockets could have landed at Hamid Karzai International Airport and in the surrounding area in Kabul.
At least two blasts and gunfire rocked the area witnesses said.

Kabul airport rocket attack. According to media reports more than 100 people have been reported killed in the terrorist attack outside Kabul Airport. Three rockets land near Kabul airport and seven in residential areas leaving one civilian dead and two others wounded. KABUL Afghanistan AP Two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabuls airport Thursday transforming a scene of desperation into one of horror in the waning days of an airlift for those fleeing the Taliban takeover.
Alert for rockets vehicle borne attacks. The rocket attack started at about 1115am just hours after US Secretary of Defense James Mattis and NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg arrived in Kabul. Kabul airport blasts.
At least 60 Afghans and 12 US. Due to this all flights from the airport have been cancelled Pashtun told AFP. Kandahar airport was targeted by us because the enemy were using it as a centre to conduct air strikes against us Zabiullah Mujahid a Taliban spokesperson told Reuters.
Informing about the Kabul rocket firing incident Afghanistans Interior Ministry said that as of now one person has been killed and one injured in the attack. Defense Secretary James Mattis was the target of a failed rocket attack near a key Afghanistan airport Wednesday the Taliban said though the attack occurred after he had left the airport. Due to threats outside the Kabul airport US citizens should avoid traveling to the airport and avoid airport gates unless you receive instructions to do so t.
State Department warned Americans to evacuate the area immediately. We know that they would like to lob a rocket in there if they could McKenzie told CNN. The explosion comes nearly 12 hours after the US.
Officials say the. The Taliban attacked the Kabul International Airports military side with rockets causing millions of dollars in damage and destroying the helicopter of President Hamid Karzai. Troops were killed Afghan and US.
The attack took place just hours after Secretary of Defense James Mattis arrived. An official at the civil aviation authority in Kabul confirmed the rocket attack. Video shot by Afghan journalists showed dozens of bodies strewn around a canal on the edge of the airport.
Multiple rockets landed at Kabuls Hamid Karzai International Airport as well as the Khwaja Rawash area early in the morning on Saturday December 12. This as the US warned that more attacks could come with US commanders saying they were on alert for possible rockets or vehicle-borne bombs targeting the airport BBC said. America has said that even after the ISIS attack there is a danger of more attacks in Kabul Kabul Airport Blast.
General Frank McKenzie head of US Central Command said US commanders on alert for rockets or vehicle-borne bombs aimed at the airport. Kennth McKenzie said that the threat of a follow up car bomb attack on the airport in Kabul is high as ISIS continues to try to disrupt evacuation and kill more Americans. The threat of a car bomb attack on the airport in Kabul is high the Marine General who heads Central Command revealed Thursday even as the military continues to.
A man holds the remains of a rocket at the site of a rocket attack in Kabul. Rocket Attack On Kabul International Airport. US braces for more possible attacks after deadly Kabul blasts.
Reacting to the Kabul airport blast Tom Tugendhat UK Conservative MP and chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee has said that whenever Islamist extremists take power. At least 60 have been killed and more than 100 injured during an attack at the Kabul airport on August 26 2021. Marine General Kennth McKenzie warns the risk of an ISIS-K bomb is high.
Kabul health officials were quoted as saying 60 civilians were killed in the attack on Thursday.
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