The Abbey Gate bombing was a suicide attack on August 26, 2021, at the Abbey Gate entrance to Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. The Islamic State – Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) claimed responsibility for the operation. According to U.S. and Afghan officials, the explosion killed 13 U.S. service members and at least 170 Afghan civilians.
This memorial has documented 1 person who died between August 26, 2021 and the present. 1 were military or combatant personnel. Each name on this page represents a life that ended violently, abruptly, and irreversibly — a family shattered, a community bereaved.
This conflict is interconnected with other documented war zones — Operation Freedom's Sentinel, Journalist Deaths - Afghanistan, Operation Inherent Resolve. Each of those pages maintains its own independent roster of the fallen.
