Several missiles were released at Kabul International Airport on August 30. They were able to intercept the missile defense system, reports Reuters with reference to an American official whose name is not disclosed.
Airport in the capital of Afghanistan was shepherd from five missiles. However, it is not clear whether all of them hit the defense system. Unnamed official from the United States indicated preliminary information, stressing that there are no victims from the American side. However, everything can change, he concluded.
Previously, representatives of the “Taliban” radical movement (recognized terrorist and prohibited in Russia) promised to completely take control of the airport in Kabul. The representative of the Taliban Zabilella Mujahid said that the United States went out of several zones, so they switched to militants. Participants of the terrorist organization expect foreign units completely abandon the airport. “Soon the airport will completely go under the control of the Taliban,” said Mujahid.
Several explosions thundered near the Kabul Airport on August 26. As a result of the terrorist attack, about 200 people were killed, among which two British citizens and 13 American servicemen.