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Afghan terrorist gets 20 years for role in deadly 2021 attack at Kabul airport

Washington Post Politics·September 16, 2026·1 min read

An Afghan terrorist was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in the deadly 2021 suicide bombing at Kabul airport's Abbey Gate, which killed 13 American troops and about 170 Afghans as the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan. The sentence was handed down in a U.S. court.

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