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Later, other media outlets, citing sources, denied this information, specifying that the fire was not opened at the plane.
At the Kabul airport, machine gun fire occurred immediately after takeoff of the Italian military aircraft C-130J, on which journalists and civilians were evacuated. This was announced on Thursday, August 26 by the agency. ANSA.
According to the agency, it was the C-130J plane that was fired upon, but no one was injured.
The Italian edition of La Stampa clarifies that there were journalists and 98 Afghan civilians on board. However, the plane continued its flight.
Meanwhile, the TV channel Rai News 24 citing sources in the Italian intelligence services, reports that no fire was opened on this plane. The shots were reportedly not directed against an Italian military aircraft evacuating civilians from Afghanistan.
It is also reported that the plane has already landed in Kuwait, from where it will fly to Italy.
It was previously reported that Taliban block the road to Kabul airport… Now the Taliban will only allow foreigners to enter the airport – they are supposedly guaranteed security.
Remindhim, USA, Britain and Australia warned of the threat of a terrorist attack at the Kabul airport.
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