Crime & Safetyscore 903·9 metrosupdated 10m ago

Afghan Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Role in 2021 Kabul Airport Bombing

Mohammad Sharifullah was sentenced to 20 years in prison for aiding ISIS-K in the suicide bombing at Kabul airport that killed 13 U.S. service members and around 160 Afghans. The attack occurred during the chaotic U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021.

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