Friday, March 6, 2020

Islamic State Claim Today's Attack In Kabul That Killed Dozens



Daily Mail: At least 27 people are killed and dozens wounded as gunmen assault political rally in Afghanistan's deadliest attack since US signed Taliban deal

* Taliban deny massacre days after United States and Taliban signed peace deal
* Women and children among the dead at remembrance ceremony in Kabul
* Afghan security forces tried to flush gunmen from a half-finished building
* Another 29 wounded by attackers, but true toll of Kabul assault 'will change'

At least 27 people were killed in an attack on a political rally in Kabul on Friday, officials said, in the deadliest assault in Afghanistan since the US signed a withdrawal deal with the Taliban.

The attack highlights the glaring lack of security in the heavily fortified Afghan capital just 14 months ahead of the scheduled withdrawal of all foreign forces under an agreement signed on February 29 by the US and the Taliban.

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More News On Today's Terror Attack In Kabul

Gunmen stage deadly attack on Shiite memorial service in Afghan capital -- France 24
Dozens killed in attack on political rally in Kabul -- Guardian/AP
Afghanistan: Gunmen kill 32 in Kabul attack -- DW
Dozens killed in Kabul ceremony attack claimed by ISIL -- Al Jazeera
Gunmen kill at least 27 in Kabul ceremony attack attended by top politicians -- ABC News Online
At least 27 killed in attack on Kabul ceremony -- UPI
Kabul attack: Abdullah Abdullah escapes deadly attack -- BBC

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