VOA: Militants Attack Afghan Spy Agency’s Facility in Kabul
Heavily armed militants attacked an Afghan intelligence agency facility in Kabul Monday, sparking fierce clashes with security forces.
Afghan officials said several assailants wearing police uniforms and led by a car bomber stormed and occupied a partially constructed building before firing rockets at the nearby training center of the National Directorate of Security, or NDS.
Afghan special forces swiftly arrived, encircled the building and killed all the attackers, ending the siege that lasted several hours. Residents in nearby areas reported hearing several back-to-back explosions from the scene of the fighting.
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