Monday, September 26, 2011

CIA Compound And US Embassy In Afghanistan Under Attack (Again)

U.S. Army Staff Sgts. Bruce Harrington, left, and Joseph Lampron, right, study their route during a project assessment of the Dahla Dam in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 20, 2011. Harrington and Lampron are assigned to the Kandahar Provincial Reconstruction Team security force team, which works with government officials at the district and provincial levels to build sustainable infrastructure capacity. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Martin

Afghan Attack: Gunfire Heard At Kabul 'CIA Station' -- BBC

Gunfire and a blast have been heard from a compound said to house the CIA station in the Afghan capital Kabul.

A US official confirmed there was an attack on the facility previously known as the Ariana hotel, describing the situation as "fluid".http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif

The CIA has not commented, but Afghan counter-intelligence sources told the BBC at least one attacker was killed.

It comes two weeks after militants attacked the US embassy in Kabul.

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More News On Today's Attack Against The CIA Station /US Embassy In Kabul

Insurgents attack compound in Kabul used by contractors and CIA -- Long War Journal
Gun attack at Kabul 'CIA compound': officials -- AFP
Gunfire reported at building used by CIA in Kabul -- Forbes/AP
Gunfire overnight at CIA office in Kabul -- Reuters
Part of U.S. embassy complex in Kabul comes under attack -- CNN
Gunfire Heard from Kabul CIA Compound -- Voice of America
Gunfire, Possible Explosion at Kabul Building Believed to House CIA -- ABC News

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