Kabul International Airport
International airport near Kabul, Afghanistan
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Kabul International Airport is an airport located about five kilometres (3 mi) from the center of Kabul in Afghanistan. It is owned by the Government of Afghanistan and operated by UAE-based GAAC Holding on behalf of the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation. It serves as one of Afghanistan's main international airports and is capable of housing over one hundred aircraft.
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Taliban kill Islamic State leader who masterminded airport bombing that left 13 US service members dead The Tailban have killed an Islamic State group leader who masterminded the Kabul airport suicide bombing that left 13 US service members dead.Sky News - Published | |
RAF pilot in Kabul narrowly missed smashing plane into bus full of evacuees who had taken wrong turn An RAF pilot missed smashing his aircraft into a bus carrying evacuees at Kabul airport by about 3m (10ft) after the vehicle steered onto the runway as he was taking off.Sky News - Published | |
British troops 'ran towards the explosion' after Kabul terror attack, senior officer reveals British soldiers "ran towards the explosion" after last week's suicide bomb attack outside Kabul airport, a senior officer has revealed, with troops treating casualties - including a baby - and helping..Sky News - Published | |
Raab says evacuations from Kabul airport could resume 'in the near future' following discussions with Qatar Evacuations from Kabul airport may be able to resume 'in the near future', Dominic Raab has said, following discussions on the situation in Afghanistan with his Qatari counterpart.Sky News - Published | |
Senior Tories condemn US-UK 'blame game' over Kabul airport attackForeign Secretary Dominic Raab has rejected claims a British request may have contributed to the risk of a terror attack at Kabul airport - as senior Conservative MPs hit out at a "reprehensible" blame..Sky News - Published | |
How many people have been evacuated from Afghanistan? At one point in the final days of evacuations from Afghanistan, flights were said to be taking off every twenty minutes from Kabul airport.Sky News - Published | |
Rockets fired at Kabul airport 'intercepted by missile defence system' - US officialMultiple rockets fired at Kabul airport have been intercepted by a missile defence system, a US official has told Reuters news agency.Sky News - Published | |
Afghan interpreter tells of being 'in hell' while desperately hoping for a flight to safety Salvation for the last Afghan interpreter to be evacuated to the UK came at night when British soldiers bundled him and his family - including a three-month-old baby - over a barbed wire fence and into..Sky News - Published | |
Last UK troops leave Kabul on final military flight - bringing Britain's 20-year Afghanistan campaign to an endThe last remaining UK troops have been flown out of Kabul airport, ending Britain's 20-year campaign in Afghanistan.Sky News - Published | |
Two 'high profile' ISIS-K fighters killed and third wounded in Afghanistan airstrike, Pentagon confirms The United States killed two "high profile" ISIS targets and wounded a third in retaliation for Thursday's suicide bombing at Kabul airport, the Pentagon has said.Sky News - Published | |
Three British nationals, including a child, among 95 people killed in Kabul terror attackThree British nationals, including a child, were among 95 people killed in the terror attack outside Kabul airport yesterday, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has said.Sky News - Published | |
About 220 Afghan Sikhs, Hindus with Indians, Nepalese sent back from Kabul airport, take shelter at GurdwaraIndiaTimes - Published | |
PM: UK's evacuation operation in Afghanistan will continue despite 'barbaric' Kabul attackThe prime minister says the UK's evacuation operation in Afghanistan will continue despite what he described as the "barbaric" terrorist attack at Kabul airport.Sky News - Published | Suicide Bomber Attack at Kabul Airport, At Least 13 DeadAccording to various reports attributed to a Taliban official ... 13 people have been killed, including children, in the suicide blast at the airport. More chaos in Afghanistan -- there was just an..TMZ.com - Published |
Explosion outside Kabul airport, Pentagon saysAn explosion has taken place outside Kabul airport amid the evacuations of thousands of people from Western nations, the Pentagon has said.Sky News - Published | 'Overwhelming majority' of people eligible evacuated from Kabul but time remaining 'quite short' - PMThe “overwhelming majority” of people eligible for evacuation from Kabul airport have now left Afghanistan, Boris Johnson said, as he promised the UK government will do "everything we can" to get..Sky News - Published |
Time remaining to get people out of Kabul 'quite short' but 'overwhelming majority' evacuated- PMThe “overwhelming majority” of people eligible for evacuation from Kabul airport have now left Afghanistan, Boris Johnson said, as he promised the UK government will do "everything we can" to get..Sky News - Published | 'Imminent, lethal attack' could occur at Kabul airport in matter of hours, minister saysAn "imminent, lethal attack" could happen at Kabul airport in a matter of hours, Armed Forces Minister James Heappey has said.Sky News - Published |
'Desperate Afghans' can't be moved to bring animal rescue staff to 'front of queue', minister saysBritish troops cannot move "desperate Afghans" out of the way to bring a former Royal Marine and staff and animals from his rescue centre to the front of the queue at Kabul airport, a minister has told..Sky News - Published | British Army surgeon used new dad skills to comfort baby passed over barbed wire in Kabul A British Army surgeon has told of using his skills as a new father to settle a baby passed over barbed wire at Kabul airport, as an "unexpectedly high number" of children are being handed over to..Sky News - Published |
2,000 people flown back to UK from Kabul airport in last 24 hours - RaabAbout 2,000 people have been flown back to the UK from Kabul airport in the last 24 hours, the foreign secretary has said.Sky News - Published | At UNHRC meet on Afghanistan, India highlights concerns over Pak based terror groupsHeartbreaking visuals have emerged over the last few days from Afghanistan especially around the Kabul Airport.DNA - Published |
Afghan Hindus, Sikhs sent back from airport by TalibanA group of 66 Afghan Sikhs and Hindus, including members of Afghanistan Parliament Anarkali Kaur Honaryar and Narender Singh Khalsa, were not allowed by the Taliban to enter Hamid Karzai International..IndiaTimes - Published | India allowed to operate two flights daily to evacuate citizens from KabulIndia has been allowed to operate two flights per day from Kabul to evacuate its nationals stranded in Afghanistan, government sources told ANI. The permission has been granted by the American and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Young Afghan footballer 'dies in fall from plane' at Kabul airportAn Afghan national youth team footballer has died in a fall from a US plane at Kabul airport, a local news agency has said.Sky News - Published | 'They beat me up and stole my documents': Afghan interpreter who helped UK troops tells of bid to escape the Taliban A former Afghan interpreter for British troops was beaten up by the Taliban and had his documents taken away just metres from UK forces at Kabul airport.Sky News - Published |
Situation at Kabul airport 'stabilising', Raab says, as crowds try to flee AfghanistanThe situation at Kabul airport is "stabilising", Dominic Raab has said, after crowds rushed to flee the city.Sky News - Published | It is for Afghan people to judge each of their partners: MEAIndia on Thursday said its vision for Afghanistan is driven by an approach of pro-development and pro-democracy and that it is for the Afghan people to judge each of their partners on the basis of past..IndiaTimes - Published |
