{"id":41127,"date":"2021-08-28T14:19:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T14:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=41127"},"modified":"2021-08-28T14:19:18","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T14:19:18","slug":"who-are-the-group-that-attacked-kabul-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=41127","title":{"rendered":"Who are the group that attacked Kabul airport?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">IS-K, a local branch of Islamic State, claimed responsibility for a deadly attack outside Kabul\u2019s airport in Afghanistan on Thursday, which killed up to 170 people. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The bomb blast came hours after Western governments had warned their citizens to stay away from the airport because of an imminent threat from the militant group. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">But who exactly are IS-K (also known as ISIS-K), and what threat do they pose to Afghanistan?<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Video produced by Cordelia Hemming.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-58362961?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IS-K, a local branch of Islamic State, claimed responsibility for a deadly attack outside Kabul\u2019s airport in Afghanistan on Thursday, which killed up to 170 people. The bomb blast came hours after Western governments had warned their citizens to stay away from the airport because of an imminent threat from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindi-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/120315874_p09tgmhp.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}