Gunmen, Suicide Bomber Attack Spanish Embassy in Kabul
Gunmen, Suicide Bomber Attack Spanish Embassy in Kabul - WSJ
KABUL—A suicide bomber and gunmen attacked a Spanish embassy compound in the Afghan capital Friday evening, Western officials said, as gunshots were heard following a loud blast.
The blast shook buildings across the diplomatic district in the city center. The Afghan interior ministry confirmed a “terrorist” attack was under way in Kabul, but declined to give further details.
“We are under pressure, but we are OK,” a Spanish official contacted by telephone said. “The situation is still going.”
Gunmen, Suicide Bomber Attack Spanish Embassy in Kabul - WSJ
KABUL—A suicide bomber and gunmen attacked a Spanish embassy compound in the Afghan capital Friday evening, Western officials said, as gunshots were heard following a loud blast.
The blast shook buildings across the diplomatic district in the city center. The Afghan interior ministry confirmed a “terrorist” attack was under way in Kabul, but declined to give further details.
“We are under pressure, but we are OK,” a Spanish official contacted by telephone said. “The situation is still going.”
