Afghanistan Explosion and shooting around US military base 2 deaths 76 injuries 6:33 on December 12
There have been explosions and shootings around an American military base near Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, so far two civilians have died and more than 70 people have been injured, including soldiers stationed in the area. The anti-government armed forces Taliban have issued a criminal statement and are concerned about the impact on the negotiations with the US government for Afghan peace.
According to the Afghan Ministry of Interior, a car carrying explosives suddenly exploded on the 11th around the US Army Bagram Air Force Base near Kabul, the capital.
After that, several members of the armed group stood up in a building under construction near the site, and it was a gun battle with soldiers of American and international troops stationed in the area.
According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, two citizens have been killed so far, and 76 people, including five soldiers from the international unit, have been injured and are being treated at the hospital.
In this regard, the anti-government armed forces Taliban issued a statement admitting the crime.
On the 28th of last month, Bagram Air Force Base had just made a blitz visit to President Thanksgiving.
The U.S. has just resumed full-scale negotiations with the Taliban this month over peace in Afghanistan. Amid these circumstances, the Taliban side seems to have the aim of demonstrating its own attack capability by conducting terrorism and promoting negotiations to an advantage However, the backlash of the US side is inevitable, and there are concerns about the impact on future peace negotiations.