Kabul Airport Attack: At Least 95 Afghans Killed in Hamid Karzai Airport Bombings, Says Official

An official says at least 95 Afghans were killed in Thursday's suicide bombings outside Kabul's international airport.

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Kabul, Aug 27: An official says at least 95 Afghans were killed in Thursday's suicide bombings outside Kabul's international airport.

The official spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. The official said the actual death toll is even higher because others were involved in evacuating bodies. Kabul Airport Attack: Islamic State Struck Crowded Gates of Hamid Karzai Airport in Suicide Bomb Attack (Watch Video).

Afghan and US officials earlier said the bombings killed at least 60 Afghans and 13 US troops, in the deadliest day for US forces in Afghanistan since August 2011.

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