![Kabul airport attack 'mastermind' killed by Taliban - US officials Kabul airport attack 'mastermind' killed by Taliban - US officials](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61682467890_TBAFGHANISTAN.jpg)
Kabul airport attack 'mastermind' killed by Taliban - US officials
The Taliban have killed an Islamic State militant who was the "mastermind" behind a suicide attack at Kabul's international airport in 2021.
Wed Apr 26 2023
![Single bomber carried out Kabul airport attack, US military says Single bomber carried out Kabul airport attack, US military says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/41644023361_KABUL.jpg)
Single bomber carried out Kabul airport attack, US military says
The bombing occurred as US troops were trying to help both Americans and Afghans flee in the chaotic aftermath of the Taliban's takeover.
Sat Feb 05 2022
![Taliban ask airlines to resume international flights to Afghanistan Taliban ask airlines to resume international flights to Afghanistan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/71632714471_KABUL.jpg)
Taliban ask airlines to resume international flights to Afghanistan
The airport, which was damaged during the evacuation, has since been reopened with the assistance of technical teams from Qatar and Turkey.
Mon Sep 27 2021
![US says Kabul drone strike killed 10 civilians, including children, in 'tragic mistake' US says Kabul drone strike killed 10 civilians, including children, in 'tragic mistake'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41631939463_KABUL.jpg)
US says Kabul drone strike killed 10 civilians, including children, in 'tragic mistake'
McKenzie, said that at the time he had been confident it averted an imminent threat to the forces at the airport.
Sat Sep 18 2021
![With no evacuation flights, Afghans weigh risky overland trips to borders With no evacuation flights, Afghans weigh risky overland trips to borders](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41630479517_PAKISTAN.jpg)
With no evacuation flights, Afghans weigh risky overland trips to borders
It could be days or weeks before the negotiations between the Taliban, Qatar and Turkey on how to run the airport are finalised.
Wed Sep 01 2021
![Multiple rockets fired at Kabul airport, intercepted by defense system - US official Multiple rockets fired at Kabul airport, intercepted by defense system - US official](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/71630298919_KABUL.jpg)
Multiple rockets fired at Kabul airport, intercepted by defense system - US official
As many as five rockets were fired at Kabul's international airport but were intercepted by a missile defense system.
Mon Aug 30 2021
![NATO allies struggle to keep Kabul airport open for aid after withdrawal NATO allies struggle to keep Kabul airport open for aid after withdrawal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/81630089557_kabul.jpg)
NATO allies struggle to keep Kabul airport open for aid after withdrawal
The WHO said that medical supplies in Afghanistan would run out in days, with little chance of re-stocking them.
Sat Aug 28 2021
![Malaysia condemns Kabul airport terror attacks Malaysia condemns Kabul airport terror attacks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/81630093755_kabul.jpg)
Malaysia condemns Kabul airport terror attacks
The ministry said Malaysia would continue to support efforts to find peaceful and lasting settlement in the interest of Afghanistan and its people.
Fri Aug 27 2021
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[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Malaysia's daily COVID-19 cases dip to 22,070, More ISIS attacks feared after 85 killed in Kabul airport carnage
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Fri Aug 27 2021
![UK in final stages of Afghan exit, taking no more evacuees UK in final stages of Afghan exit, taking no more evacuees](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61630052084_KABUL.jpg)
UK in final stages of Afghan exit, taking no more evacuees
Britain will not accept any more people for flights out of Kabul beyond those already inside the airport as it shuts the processing centre.
Fri Aug 27 2021
![At least 28 Taliban members among dead in Kabul airport blasts - Taliban official At least 28 Taliban members among dead in Kabul airport blasts - Taliban official](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51630033818_KABUL.jpg)
At least 28 Taliban members among dead in Kabul airport blasts - Taliban official
A Taliban official said there was no reason to extend the Aug. 31 deadline for foreign forces to leave the country.
Fri Aug 27 2021
![Australian troops left Kabul airport before suicide attack Australian troops left Kabul airport before suicide attack](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/41630027734_KABUL.jpg)
Australian troops left Kabul airport before suicide attack
No Australian troops were killed in the suicide bomb attack in Kabul airport.
Fri Aug 27 2021
![US braces for more ISIS attacks after carnage at Kabul airport US braces for more ISIS attacks after carnage at Kabul airport](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51630028697_KABUL.jpg)
US braces for more ISIS attacks after carnage at Kabul airport
US troops helping to evacuate Afghans desperate to flee Taliban rule braced for more attacks on Friday.
Fri Aug 27 2021
![Pentagon bracing for more attacks after troops killed at Kabul airport Pentagon bracing for more attacks after troops killed at Kabul airport](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61630026536_afghan.jpg)
Pentagon bracing for more attacks after troops killed at Kabul airport
At least two explosions tore through crowds that had thronged the gates of Hamid Karzai International Airport.
Fri Aug 27 2021
![Biden warns Kabul airport attackers: 'We will hunt you down' Biden warns Kabul airport attackers: 'We will hunt you down'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/41630024925_biden.jpg)
Biden warns Kabul airport attackers: 'We will hunt you down'
Biden said he had ordered U.S. military commanders to develop operational plans to strike ISIS-K assets, leadership.
Fri Aug 27 2021