Casualties reported as blast rocks largest US military base in Afghanistan

An explosion rocked a US airfield in Afghanistan on Saturday, causing a number of casualties, the NATO mission to the country said in a statement.

"We can confirm that there was an explosion at Bagram Airfield just after 5:30 am [01:00 GMT]. There have been casualties," the statement of the Resolute Support mission read.
 

SPUTNIK/MNA