13 September 2016

News Story: Raid on hospital in S. Afghanistan ends with attackers killed

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Two militants attacked a hospital in Kandahar city in southern Afghanistan on Monday, and the following gun battle with security forces killed three people including two attackers and a patient, deputy provincial police chief Rahmatullah Atrafi said.

"The security forces in almost two hours had killed both the attackers on Mir Wais hospital and the situation is under control at the moment," Atrafi told Xinhua.

Read the full story at Xinhua