Fact Check: This 'river of blood' is not linked to the Kabul terror attack

A photo showing shoes floating on what seems like a pool of blood is going viral on social media with claims that it was clicked in Kabul.

A disturbing photo of shoes floating on what seems like a pool of blood is circulating on social media with the claim that it was taken after the blast near Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on August 26, 2021. Flood of Blood in Kabul Kabul is bleeding again Remember God is watching #KabulAiport #Afghanistan #KabulBlast #ISIS #Taliban #SanctionPakistan #Afghan pic.twitter.com/IGPWEgMYeh At least 170 people, including American soldiers, have been killed in the attack claimed by the Islamic State - Khorasan, forcing retaliatory strikes by the United States.