Dossier
Kabul airport
Coverage of Kabul airport in the Nexus archive.
- Afghan man convicted of conspiracy in deadly suicide bombing at Kabul airport during US withdrawal
An Afghan man was convicted of conspiracy in a 2021 suicide bombing at Kabul airport during the U.S. military withdrawal, which killed 160 Afghans and 13 U.S. service members. The defendant, Mohammad Sharifullah, faces up to 20 years for providing material support to ISIS-K, though the jury deadlocked on whether the deaths directly resulted from the conspiracy.
- Afghan national is on trial for suspected role in 2021 Kabul airport bombing
Mohammad Sharifullah, an Afghan national, is on trial for his alleged role as a co-conspirator in the 2021 Kabul airport bombing at Abbey Gate. He was apprehended and extradited in March 2025.