Taliban attacks Indian Embassy in Kabul
A vehicle with explosives has driven into a wall of the Indian Embassy in Kabul resulting in a powerful explosion. At least 9 people have been killed and 40 injured.
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A vehicle packed with explosives drove into the sidewall of the Indian Embassy in Kabul this morning. A huge blast followed. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the suicide attack.
This is the fourth attack since August in Kabul, and the second attack on the Indian Embassy in a year.
Here, we see a map showing the exact location of the blast. (NDTV Photo) -
At least 12 people have died, and 80 have been injured. Three personnel from the ITBP, who were guarding the perimeter wall of the embassy, have been slightly injured from the shrapnel from the bomb blast. All Embassy officials are safe and accounted for. (AFP Photo)