Bombing at Afghanistan airport that killed 13 troops — including 1 Utahn — wasn't preventable, report says

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Bombing at Afghanistan airport that killed 13 troops — including 1 Utahn — wasn't preventable, report says
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A new review says the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed U.S. troops — including one from Utah — and Afghans in August 2021 was not preventable, and the 'bald man in black' spotted by U.S. service members the morning of the attack was not the bomber.

<p>WASHINGTON — The suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed U.S.

 military is confirming that the bomber was Abdul Rahman al-Logari, an Islamic State militant who had been in an Afghan prison but was released by the Taliban as the group took control of the&am

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