Pentagon spokesperson gives update on the explosion outside the Kabul airport | USA TODAY

An explosion was reported on the outskirts of Hamid Karzai International Airport Thursday after reports of gunfire.

Pentagon press secretary John Kirby confirmed that there was an explosion at the airport. The number of casualties was unconfirmed in the immediate aftermath.

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19 comments

  1. Donald Rumsfeld went on national tv and said that 2/3 trillion dollars
    was missing from Pentagon budget andd did not have a clue as to where it
    was. The next day was 9/11 and people quickly forgot about the money.
    Thank you Patriotwits for voting in nothing but crooks!Donald Rumsfeld
    went on national tv and said that 2/3 trillion dollars was missing from
    Pentagon budget andd did not have a clue as to where it was. The next
    day was 9/11 and people quickly forgot about the money. Thank you
    Patriotwits for voting in nothing but crooks!

  2. Please sound off like you got a pair of lungs, can’t hear you very well and I was only P.F.C., I tune in to Generals.

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