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80 killed, 140 injured as third explosion rocks Kabul Airport

Two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport Thursday, transforming a scene of desperation into one of horror in the waning days of an airlift for those fleeing the Taliban takeover.

 

After twin bomb attacks, at least 80 people have been killed and 140 injured in explosions at Kabul airport, senior health official tells BBC

 

At least 12 U.S. service members were among the dead, including 11 Marines and one Navy medic, & 15 injured according to two U.S. officials. Officials warned the toll could grow.

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