Gunmen stormed a hospital Tuesday in an ongoing attack in the Afghan capital Kabul, a government official and a fleeing doctor said.
A pediatrician who fled the hospital told AFP he heard a loud explosion at the entrance of the building.
The hospital is in western Kabul, which is home to the capital’s minority Shiite Hazara community — a frequent target of Islamic State militants.The attack comes just a day after four roadside bombs detonated in a northern district Kabul, wounding four civilians including a child.
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