A senior U.S. military official has explained that 12 U.S. soldiers were killed and fifteen wounded in a suicide bombing near Kabul airport on Thursday, August 26. “Two ISIS jihadists blew themselves up in Abe Gate, followed by armed ISIS jihadists firing on civilians and soldiers.” General Kenneth McKenzie said.

These attacks were carried out “At least” Jabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban’s main spokesman, said 13 to 20 people had been killed and 52 wounded. The previous government’s health official explained that the death toll could reach 60. The official statement has not yet been released.

The head of the US Central Command in charge of Afghanistan has warned that the United States is ready to retaliate against the Islamic State group in Afghanistan. “If we can find out who is involved with this, we will follow them.”General McKenzie said.