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Military planes at Kabul airport have been performing corkscrew landings and sending out flares to avoid potential missile attacks, report says
Countries like the US and UK have stepped up their warnings over the possibility of attacks at Kabu…
SinĂ©ad Baker  Â
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A powerful explosion hits house near Kabul airport, believed to be a rocket
A rocket hit a house located near Kabul airport, sources inside the Afghan capital told Insider. Th…
Bethany Dawson  Â
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UK Armed Forces minister warns of 'imminent' attack at Kabul airport as early as Thursday morning
James Heappey said UK intelligence had "very, very credible reporting of an imminent attack" at Kab…
SinĂ©ad Baker  Â
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Kabul airport has reopened to receive humanitarian aid and restart domestic flights, reports say
Two domestic flights were recently operated from Kabul airport to the cities of Mazar-i-Sharif and …
Zahra Tayeb  Â
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A US missile defense system at Kabul airport intercepted a rocket attack the day before US forces must leave Afghanistan
Local media reports showed a modified car that was used as a rocket launcher to attack Kabul airpor…
Jacob Sarkisian  Â
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US Chargé d'Affaires to Afghanistan says he's still in Kabul and recommends stranded Americans continue to shelter in place
The embassy was evacuated on Sunday, but Chargé d'Affaires Ross Wilson and a core group of diplomat…
Vanessa Gu  Â
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The 2-year-old daughter of an interpreter for an American company was trampled to death as stampedes at Kabul Airport leave at least 7 dead, reports say
One mother told The New York Times she saw her two-year-old child being trampled to death in tragic…
Alia Shoaib  Â
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12 people have been killed at Kabul airport since Sunday as the Taliban say they 'don't want to hurt anyone'
Kabul's airport became a scene of chaos after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan's capital and…
SinĂ©ad Baker  Â
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1 killed, 3 injured after a firefight between Afghan guards and unidentified gunmen at Kabul airport
A firefight with "unknown attackers" left one member of Afghanistan's military dead, the German mil…
SinĂ©ad Baker  Â
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Taliban promising 'full cooperation' as it asks airlines to resume international flights to Afghanistan
The Taliban is calling on airlines to resume commercial flights to Afghanistan, saying the battered…
Taylor Rains  Â
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A map of the Kabul airport shows the choke points that make people trying to flee Afghanistan so vulnerable to attacks
Gathering crowds at both the Abbey Gate and The Baron Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, were vulnerable …
Rebecca Cohen,Skye Gould  Â
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US tells Americans to 'immediately' leave 3 gates at the Kabul airport over a 'specific' and 'credible' threat from ISIS-K, report says
The US previously warned about the possibility of an attack, but the latest alert named specific ai…
Kelsey Vlamis  Â
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Videos show chaotic scenes at the Kabul airport as the Taliban retakes power in Afghanistan and thousands flee
Videos from the Kabul airport showed chaos as thousands of civilians desperately tried to flee the …
Kelsey Vlamis  Â
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New footage shows tragic scene of desperation at Kabul airport as thousands try to flee Afghanistan. US officials tell Americans to stay away.
A harrowing video shows a crush of Afghans trying to escape the country. Small children and women c…
Alia Shoaib  Â
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Biden defended using the Taliban for Kabul airport security after the deadly blasts, saying there's no evidence they were involved in the attack
The ISIS-K has claimed responsibility for Thursday's attack at Kabul's airport. The group later cri…
Bill Bostock  Â
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A photo shows forgotten slippers and flip-flops lining the Kabul airport tarmac as thousands of people tried to flee the Taliban in Afghanistan
A Twitter photo showing slippers strewn across the Kabul airport tarmac displayed the havoc on Mond…
Matthew Loh  Â
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Satellite images show chaos and crowds at Kabul's airport as thousands try to escape Afghanistan after the Taliban's takeover
Thousands of Afghans showed up at the airport in Kabul on Monday to try to flee from the Taliban.
Madison Hall  Â
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US forces struck an ISIS-K terrorist vehicle ahead of a potential attack on the Kabul airport
The strike by US forces comes days after a devastating suicide bombing at Kabul airport and as US o…
Yelena Dzhanova  Â
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Videos show Taliban taking over Kabul airport and celebrating with gunfire after the US left Afghanistan
There was celebratory gunfire in Kabul, Afghanistan, and the Taliban took control of the part of it…
SinĂ©ad Baker  Â
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US forces reportedly fatally shoot at least 2 armed men at perimeter of Kabul airport
The deadly encounter reported by the New York Times came as Afghans flooded the tarmac at Kabul's i…