Latest "Kabul bombing" stories

Wounds new and old threaten a fresh start for Afghan veterans in US

For many Afghan evacuees, the stresses of refugee life continue to exacerbate the traumas of combat two years after their arrival.

By Jaime Moore-Carrillo

5 weeks ago

Slain Marine’s family plans to refile lawsuit against Alec Baldwin

Lance Cpl. Rylee McCollum was killed at age 20 during the 2021 suicide attack in Kabul.

3 months ago

A Wyoming farewell for Marine killed in Afghanistan bombing

Dozens of U.S. fellow Marines attended a memorial for Rylee McCollum, one of 13 U.S. servicemen killed in a suicide bombing as they guarded a gate at a chaotic Kabul, Afghanistan airport.

2 years ago

US troops killed in Afghan bombing awarded Purple Hearts

The 13 troops were killed Aug. 26 as they were helping to screen Afghans and others at the Abbey Gate of the Kabul airport.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

2 years ago

Slain Marine who cradled baby at Kabul airport loved her job — and more details about those who died

Heart-wrenching details have emerged about some of the 13 U.S. troops killed in a horrific suicide bombing at Afghanistan’s Kabul airport.

2 years ago

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