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Photos: Scenes From Kabul After The Devastating Explosions At The Airport

Thurs., Aug. 26: Medical and hospital staff bring an injured man for treatment after two powerful explosions outside the airport in Kabul.
Wakil Kohsar AFP/Getty Images
Thurs., Aug. 26: Medical and hospital staff bring an injured man for treatment after two powerful explosions outside the airport in Kabul.

Two explosions in Kabul, Afghanistan, killed dozens of people on Thursday as evacuations continue. The deaths include at least 60 Afghan civilians and 13 U.S. service members. ISIS-K, an affiliate of the Islamic State, claimed responsibility for the bombings.

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