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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Holds Media Briefing in Wake of Kabul Airport Attacks

© AP Photo / Evan VucciWhite House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Washington
White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Washington - Sputnik International, 1920, 27.08.2021
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This comes the next day after the US lost 13 of its servicemen in a terror attack outside Kabul Airport. The explosion reportedly claimed the lives of 170 people, media reported on Friday, citing the Afghan Health Ministry.
Sputnik goes live from Washignton, DC where White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is holding a briefing on Friday 27 August. 
On Thursday, 13 US servicemen were killed in a deadly bombing near Kabul Airport, which was claimed by the Daesh-Khorasan* terrorist group. The death toll from the attack rose to 170 on Friday, media reported, citing Afghanistan's Health Ministry.
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*Daesh( IS/ISIS/ISIL) is a terrorist organisation banned in Russia. 
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