It denied any Afghan civilians had been killed in the attack.
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Taliban new leader Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansoor in his audio message released recently vowed to continue wage of terror against Afghan government and since then series of deadly attacks have been launched in different parts of Afghanistan including capital Kabul and Taliban outfit has claimed responsibility.
“A suicide auto bomb attack at the entrance of Hamid Karzai global Airport and has caused casualties both on civilians and security forces”, Danish said.
But his comments yesterday are the strongest yet against the neighbouring country. “And recent participation in those reconciliation talks as of a few weeks ago was certainly an encouraging sign… we want to see this progress”, Kirby said.
Wahidullah Mayar, the representative for the Ministry of Public Health, said no less than four bodies had been recuperated.
Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said two vehicles belonging to foreign coalition forces were the target of the attack, claiming that all people aboard were killed.
Afghan President isn’t the only one who has been harsh with Pakistan, former Intelligence Chief of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh has been tweeting his angst against the nation since quite a while.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani accused Pakistan of waging an “undeclared war” against his country, signaling a shift in approach toward his eastern neighbor after a week of bloody terrorist attacks.
A bomber from the militant outfit Taliban has rammed a vehicle into the first checkpoint at the airport.
At least five people were killed in Afghanistan’s capital, after an explosion on Monday at Kabul global Airport. A spokesperson from U.S. security contractor Academi (formerly known as Blackwater), said that the eight contractors killed were Afghan nationals, according to Reuters.
Monday’s attack in Kabul comes after a string of suicide bombings rocked the Afghan city last week and over the weekend, resulting in the death of over 65 people on Friday alone.
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Tayeb Agha, the head of the Taliban political office set up in Qatar in 2013 to facilitate talks with Kabul, resigned last week in protest at Mr. Mansour’s appointment and two more members of the office followed suit. The UN research found that 1,592 civilians have been killed and 3,329 were injured in the first 6 months of 2015 in Afghanistan.
