U.S. Embassy Attacked In Kabul, Afghanistan

U.S. Embassy In Kabul Attacked; Taliban Claims Responsibility -- L.A. Times

Insurgents stage a brazen attack in the heart of the Afghan capital on Tuesday, firing rockets apparently aimed at the U.S. Embassy or the nearby headquarters of the NATO force.

Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan — Insurgents staged a brazen attack in the heart of the Afghan capital on Tuesday, firing rockets apparently aimed at the U.S. Embassy or the nearby headquarters of the NATO force.

Heavy explosions echoed near a central square, as terrified Afghans fled the sound of fighting. "Again, again!" said an elderly shopkeeper as he hastily rolled down the metal shutter protecting his carpet store and prepared to flee.

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More News On Today's U.S. Embassy Attack In Kabul

Kabul US embassy attack: live -- The Telegraph
US embassy in Kabul under attack - live updates -- The Guardian

Gunmen attack US Embassy, other buildings in Kabul -- AP
Taliban attack across Kabul, target U.S. embassy -- Reuters
Taliban target NATO, US embassy in Kabul -- AFP
Militants Launch Attack on U.S. Embassy in Kabul -- New York Times
Taliban attacks Afghan capital, U.S. Embassy -- CBS News
Taliban launch major attack in heart of Kabul -- CNN
Kabul: U.S. embassy comes under attack -- Washington Post
Insurgents Attack U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan -- FOX News
Afghan gunfight: Explosions and firing rock Kabul -- BBC
U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan under attack, Taliban claims responsibility -- New York Daily News
Afghan Insurgents Target Coalition Force Headquarters, Embassy District -- Voice of America