President Joe Biden says the U.S. servicemembers who were killed in attacks outside the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, were “heroes.�
Addressing the nation from the White House, Biden says they were “engaged in a dangerous, selfless mission to save the lives of others.� At least a dozen U.S. servicemembers were killed in Thursday’s attacks, along with scores of Afghans.
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Biden addressed those responsible for the attack, telling them, “We will not forgive. We will not forget. We will hunt you down and make you pay.� The Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
