President Joe Biden warned about a threat to the Kabul airport from an Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan.
authorities also warned people to steer clear of Kabul’s airport and go to a safe location if they’re already nearby, due to what the U.K.
government called an “ongoing and high threat of terrorist attack.”when asked whether other airport gates are still open, and the Pentagon referred a request for comment to State.President Joe Biden
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