Taliban claims their infiltrator killed 3 US contractors at Kabul airport
The Taliban militants group in Afghanistan claimed responsibility behind an insider attack in kabul airport which left at least three coalition contractors dead.
Taliban group spokesman Zabiullah
claimed that the assailant was an infiltrator of the Taliban group who
was named as Ihsanullah son of Rahmatullah and a resident of Laghman
province.
Mujahid said the attack was carried out
at 9 pm local time on Thursday night. However, the coalition forces in
Afghanistan said the incident took place around 6:40 pm on Thursday
evening.
“We can confirm that there was a
shooting incident at North Kabul International Airport complex 29
January at approximately 6:40pm. Three coalition contractors were killed
as was an Afghan local national,” coalition forces said in a statement.
No further details have been regarding
the identitities of the deceased individuals with coalition forces
saying the incident is under investigation and further information will
be released as available and appropriate.
The Afghan security officials have not commented regarding the incident and identity of the assailant gunman so far.
Source: khaama
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