Islamic State group hits Afghan capital, airport; 1 dead

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan official says an early morning barrage of mortar shells has slammed into the capital, killing at least one civilian and wounding a second. Interior Ministry spokesman Tariq Arian says three shells hit the compound of Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport and slightly damaged a Kam Air aircraft. Arian says the rounds were fired from the northern edge of the capital and from a vehicle. Afghanistan’s Islamic State affiliate claimed responsi