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New, graphic video shows the aftermath of blasts outside Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport. While the exact number of casualties is not clear, the blasts “resulted in a number of US & civilian casualties,” according to the Pentagon. CNN’s Sam Kiley reports. Source: CNN

An explosion was reported at the Hamid Karzai International Airport on Thursday, according to two US officials. Source: CNN

Terrorist explosions outside Kabul’s international airport on Thursday that wounded Americans came after days of public and private warnings from President Joe Biden of a potential attack that could disrupt the massive airlift effort underway there. Source: CNN

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The woman and her two children had tried nearly a dozen times without success to get into Hamid Karzai International Airport for an evacuation flight out of Kabul to join her husband in the United States. Source: CNN

Fear is mounting for women and girls in Afghanistan after the Taliban told working women to stay at home, admitting they were not safe in the hands of the militant group’s soldiers. Source: CNN

Ret. Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling explains why ISIS-K interfering in the ongoing evacuations at the Kabul airport would be an embarrassment for both the US and the Taliban. Source: CNN

Afghanistan’s only girls’ boarding school has evacuated dozens of students and staff to Rwanda, the president of the privately-run institution said Tuesday. Source: CNN

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