[gubamyster]

John Kirby
@PentagonPresSec

We can confirm that the explosion at the Abbey Gate was the result of a complex attack that resulted in a number of US & civilian casualties. We can also confirm at least one other explosion at or near the Baron Hotel, a short distance from Abbey Gate. We will continue to update.

7:57 AM · Aug 26, 2021

https://twitter.com/PentagonPresSec/status/1430907314043719683?s=20

[Lakeside Granny]

Thanks for the confirmation that there was an attack at the Hotel.