{"id":332201,"date":"2021-08-30T08:38:54","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T05:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/rockets-fired-at-kabul-airport-intercepted-by-anti-missile-system\/"},"modified":"2021-08-30T08:38:54","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T05:38:54","slug":"rockets-fired-at-kabul-airport-intercepted-by-anti-missile-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/rockets-fired-at-kabul-airport-intercepted-by-anti-missile-system\/","title":{"rendered":"#Rockets fired at Kabul airport, intercepted by anti-missile system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Rockets fired at Kabul airport, intercepted by anti-missile system<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Rockets were fired toward the Kabul airport on Monday morning and were reportedly intercepted by a US anti-missile system.<\/p>\n<p>Other rockets <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared to have landed in a neighborhood outside the airport, witnesses told the Associated Press. <\/p>\n<p>It was unclear who launched the rockets.<\/p>\n<p>Gunfire followed the explosions in the Salim Karwan neighborhood, witnesses said.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely reported.<\/p>\n<p>A US official told Reuters that up to five rockets fired at the airport were intercepted.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden was briefed on the rocket attack, which came a day before the US deadline to withdraw from the Taliban-controlled country, White House Jen Psaki said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>After the rocket fire, US cargo planes were spotted continuing the evacuation efforts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/AP21241287955742.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"A satellite photo of Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport on August 28th.\" class=\"wp-image-19287337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/AP21241287955742.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/AP21241287955742.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/AP21241287955742.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/AP21241287955742.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A satellite photo of Kabul\u2019s Hamid Karzai International Airport on August 28th.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe President was informed that operations continue uninterrupted at [the airport], and has reconfirmed his order that commanders redouble their efforts to prioritize doing whatever is necessary to protect our forces on the ground,\u201d Psaki said.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, a US drone strike in Kabul wiped out a vehicle carrying multiple suicide bombers that posed an \u201cimminent ISIS-K threat\u201d to the city\u2019s airport.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple civilians, including children, were reportedly killed in the strike \u2014 possibly from a secondary explosion.<\/p>\n<p><em>With Post wires <\/em>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Other rockets appeared to have landed in a neighborhood outside the airport, witnesses told the Associated Press. It was unclear who launched the rockets. 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