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Crisis/Conflict/Terrorism Afghan Taliban claims responsibility of Kabul attack
14 May 2015, 05:03 pm Print
Kabul, May 14 (JEN): The Afghan Taliban on Thursday claimed responsibility for Wednesday's terror attack in Kabul which left 14 people dead in the country, media reports said.
Four Indians and an American were among 14 killed when gunmen stormed a guest house in Kabul on Wednesday night and attacked the inmates, mostly foreigners.
Media reports said a few of the attackers were also killed by Afghan security forces in a gun battle that followed during the seven-hour overnight siege.
The gunmen attacked the Park Palace guest house in Kabul's Kolola Pushta area at around 8:30 pm local time.
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