6 dead as coordinated Taliban attacks hit NATO, US embassy in Kabul
September 13, 2011 | Filed under: News | Posted by:
Taliban suicide attackers with heavy weaponry today launched coordinated attacks in Kabul targeting NATO's headquarters and the US embassy, killing at least six people. Around five hours after the attack began, gun-battles still raged. The Afghan government confirmed the deaths of four civilians and two policemen, plus at least six insurgents, with at least two militants still resisting after dusk. Afghan officials said attackers were hunkered down in a multi-storey building under construction that overlooks the NATO headquarters and US embassy, exchanging fire with security forces as two helicopters flew overhead. Two separate suicide attackers also targeted police in some of the most…
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