WASHINGTON – The operations at Kabul airport were undisturbed by rockets fired at the airport on Monday, which were intercepted before they could do damage.

According to a White House statement, US President Joe Biden was briefed on the rocket strike on Kabul’s Hamid Karzai Airport. According to the statement, the US president was also notified that airport operations were not disrupted.

“The President has been informed on the rocket incident at Hamid Karzai International Airport by National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Chief of Staff Ron Klain,” the statement continued.

According to a US official who spoke to Reuters earlier, up to five rockets were fired at Kabul’s international airport but were intercepted by a missile defence system.

Visited the location where a charred automobile with rockets was discovered. He revealed that one of the rockets had collided with a nearby structure.

To fulfil a timetable agreed upon by the Taliban and Washington, US and partner forces are rushing to evacuate their last nationals and at-risk Afghans before completing their own retreat by Tuesday.

According to a US official who spoke to Reuters earlier, up to five rockets were fired at Kabul’s international airport but were intercepted by a missile defence system.

Azaz Syed, a Geo News correspondent in Kabul, visited the location where a charred car with missiles was discovered. He revealed that one of the rockets had collided with a nearby structure.

To fulfil a timetable agreed upon by the Taliban and Washington, US and partner forces are rushing to evacuate their last nationals and at-risk Afghans before completing their own retreat by Tuesday.