Bombing kills at least nine in Afghanistan

by VTV414 May 2018 Last updated at 17:14 PM

VTV.vn - At least nine people have been killed in a car bomb explosion near a provincial government building in Afghanistan's eastern province of Nangarhar on May 13.

According to a spokesman for the provincial governor, four attackers stormed the finance directorate in the provincial capital, Jalalabad, triggering heavy fighting with security officials.

Security forces killed six of the attackers after two of them carried out suicide attacks near the entrance of the building. The wounded were taken to the hospital and investigations are underway. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.

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