Rocket attack hits Kabul following US Defense Secretary Mattis' arrival
JUST IN: Afghan president confirms attack at Kabul airport hours after arrival of U.S. Defense Secretary Mattis
Hours after Secretary of Defense #Mattis arrived in #Kabul for unannounced visit, mortar rockets were fired at airport. Mattis already left.pic.twitter.com/6a0mWtKNYL
#AFG At least 6mortars fired by the attackers towards Hamid Karzai International Airport.Attackers have black scarfs,a Kabul police officer
#AFG All flights in and out of (HKIA) cancelled. All operations suspended for the next 2 hours, official with civil aviation ministry.
Both ISIS & Taliban claimed responsibility of Kabul rocket attacks. Lack of coordination or joint operation??? #AFG
Photos of today’s Kabul rocket attacks. #AFGhttps://twitter.com/muslimshirzad/status/912967102260060160 …
#KabulAttack - another explosion reported - bringing the total to at least 3 in the past 25 minutes. #Afghanistan
Up to 40 rounds of munition hit the Kabul airport so far. 29 were RPGs. #KabulAirportRocketAttacks #AFG
These two rockets landed just outside the Barron Hotel which is close to the military side of Kabul airport.
#KabulAttack - Unconfirmed reports indicate military airstrike was carried out in Kabul city at about 2:40pm against a Taliban hideout
#KabulAttack - sources said target had been a house from where insurgents had been firing off rockets targeting Kabul airport #Afghanistan
Out of several rockets, 1 of them landed inside a residential house wounding 5 ppl (a woman in critical condition) #AFG