ISIS claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on Kabul airport on Monday, the group’s Nasher News said on its Telegram channel.
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“By the grace of God Almighty, the soldiers of the Caliphate targeted Kabul International Airport with six Katyusha rockets,” it said.
US anti-missile defenses intercepted as many as five rockets fired at Kabul’s airport early on Monday, a US official said.
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