Marine injured in Kabul airport blast praises Trump for nabbing terror suspect

AND Sea sniper catastrophically injured In the deadly explosion at the Airport in Afghanistan, she praised President Donald Trump, for keeping his promise to the victims after being caught by a terrorist allegedly responsible.

Retired Marine Corps. Sergeant Tyler Vargas-Andrews, who lost his hand and leg in the attack, said “Fox & Friends” that he was not “necessarily shocked” to news, but I’m glad they are responsible facing a particular responsibility.

“I was recently in Arlington … with President Trump and Vice -President Vance, and I spoke to them directly. Both of us have promised me and these families, as before, to our faces, that there will be responsibility for what happened in the Government of our country,” he said.

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US President Donald Trump during a joint session of the Congress at the United States Capitol House, Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Friend and mentor Vargas-Andrews, SSGT. Darin “Taylor” Hoover, was one of 13 US membership members Killed in an action in bombing in August 2021. During the withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan. He said Trump recognized the name of Hoover during their discussion, adding that Trump said he knew Hoover’s family very well.

“Hoover was killed beside me,” Vargas-Andrews said. “And only for the president to know who truly understood and was coherent enough to work with these families and be friends for them … I think almost every day since that day … Trump’s administration was there for them [Gold Star families] When the previous administration is not. ”

Vargas-Andrews said to co-organizer Lawrence Jones that he was informed of the routing of the highest terrorism in the afternoon before the President Trump discovered During the joint address to the congress on Tuesday that the suspect, identified as Muhammad Sharifullah, was in custody in the US.

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“I want to thank, In particular, Pakistan’s government to help arrest this monster, “Trump said during a speech, calling him a” important day “for the families of the golden star of members of the soldiers who lost their lives during the attack.

Trump was further vowed that Sharifullah would face a “fast American justice sword.”

Although he was released when he saw that the attack was facing responsibility, Vargas-Andrew said that the “most important” thing was to ensure that the defense officers and the State Department “who are guilty of going to us where we are today” are responsible.

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Gold star Mom Paula Knauss Selph, whose 23-year-old son of the SGT army. Ryan Knauss was killed during the attack, he praised Trump’s aggressive approach to terror in “Fox and friends first“Segment on Thursday.

She said to Carley Shimkus’s co -organization: “If not [take a tough stance]Then every terrorist who is currently around this world would watch us a little more. Because it shows that he does not show tolerance for nonsense, especially in the lives of our army and those we serve, this is a great answer to our president. “

Fox News’ Emma Colton contributed to this report.