U.S. authorities have apprehended a suspected Islamic State (ISIS) member to face criminal prosecution in connection with the bombing attack at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan on Aug. 26, 2021, in which 13 U.S. troops were killed as U.S. forces oversaw the final civilian evacuation and force withdrawal from Afghanistan. President Donald Trump announced …
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U.S. authorities have apprehended a suspected Islamic State (ISIS) member to face criminal prosecution in connection with the bombing attack at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan on Aug. 26, 2021, in which 13 U.S. troops were killed as U.S. forces oversaw the final civilian evacuation and force withdrawal from Afghanistan.
President Donald Trump announced the ISIS suspect’s arrest and extradition on March 4, while addressing a joint session of Congress. The president indicated the Pakistani government assisted in the arrest.
