Global coalition of countries against the terrorist organization “Islamic State” (Movement is prohibited in Russia) announced the intention to destroy the IG cell in Afghanistan. This is reported on the US State Department website.
The coalition expressed its condolences to relatives of those killed in the terrorist attack of military and civilians. Also in the statement, the member countries promised to fight terrorists around the world before their complete destruction. For this, the allies will use “all elements of national authorities – military, intelligence, diplomatic, economic, law enforcement agencies.”
Earlier it became known that the II had a rocket attack at Kabul airport. All shells, except for one, were intercepted using a missile defense system. On August 29, the United States struck the drone along the car stripped by explosives. The car stood a few kilometers from Kabul Airport.
According to the Pentagon, the car was intended for another terrorist attack near the airport. In addition to the two destroyed terrorists, 12 civilian Afghans died from strike. Among them were six children.
August 26 A series of terrorist attacks in Kabul occurred. As a result of two explosions at the Gate of the airport named after Hamid Karzai, 200 people died and about one thousand were injured. Among the victims were peaceful Afghans, US military and militants of the Taliban movement (prohibited in the Russian Federation). Responsibility for the attack took on the “Islamic state”.