Taliban Claims Deadly Bombing In Diplomatic Quarter In Kabul
January 15 2019
The Taliban has claimed responsibility for an attack in Kabul that killed at least four people and injured 113, reports the Khaama Press (Afghanistan).
On Monday, a truck bomb was detonated near the Green Village Compound, in the city's diplomatic quarter.
Five Taliban fighters carried out the attack, said a spokesman for the hardline movement cited by Al Jazeera (Qatar).
The attack targeted a compound that housed mainly foreigners, said the Interior Ministry. Some U.N. staff had...
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