Afghanistan, April 30 -- A US jury convicted an ISIS member over the Kabul airport attack, marking a key development in one of the deadliest incidents of 2021.
A federal jury in Virginia has found an ISIS member guilty of providing logistical support in the 2021 Kabul airport bombing, one of the deadliest attacks during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. The defendant, identified as Sharifullah, faces a potential sentence of up to 20 years in prison.
According to the Associated Press, Sharifullah denied the charges during his week-long trial. Jurors, however, concluded that he had supported the operation, though they could not agree on whether he was directly responsible for the deaths, a factor that could have led to a life sentence....