{"id":36010,"date":"2021-08-27T05:49:33","date_gmt":"2021-08-26T20:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2021\/aug\/26\/pentagon-chief-says-us-to-take-action-against-kabul-airport-attackers-video"},"modified":"2021-08-27T05:49:33","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T20:49:33","slug":"pentagon-chief-says-us-to-take-action-against-kabul-airport-attackers-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=36010","title":{"rendered":"Pentagon chief says US to &#8216;take action&#8217; against Kabul airport attackers \u2013 video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gen Kenneth F McKenzie confirmed the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/26\/isis-affiliate-iskp-is-prime-suspect-for-kabul-airport-suicide-bomb\">Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP<\/a>) had taken responsibility for the suicide bomb attacks at Kabul&#8217;s airport and the US would take action against those behind it.<\/p>\n<p>Two suicide bombs exploded near the main entrances to&nbsp;the airport hours after western intelligence agencies warned of an imminent and &#8216;very credible&#8217; terrorist threat; the Pentagon confirmed that they expect attacks to continue<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2021\/aug\/26\/afghanistan-live-news-updates-evacuation-refugees-taliban-kabul-airport-latest?page=with:block-6127e7578f080840ca17c78b#block-6127e7578f080840ca17c78b\">Kabul airport attack: latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2021\/aug\/26\/pentagon-chief-says-us-to-take-action-against-kabul-airport-attackers-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gen Kenneth F McKenzie confirmed the&nbsp;Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) had taken responsibility for the suicide bomb attacks at Kabul&#8217;s airport and the US would take action against those behind it.Two suicide bombs exploded near the main entr&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,471,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-islamic-state","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36011,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36010\/revisions\/36011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}