Times of Islamabad

Afghan Taliban launch deadly suicide attacks on police headquarters in Afghanistan

Afghan Taliban launch deadly suicide attacks on police headquarters in Afghanistan

BAGHLAN -Afghan Taliban launch deadly suicide attacks on policeheadquarters in Afghanistan.

A group of unknown gunmen stormed the police headquarters in Pul-e-Khumricity in northern Baghlan province on Sunday afternoon, local officialsconfirmed. No reports of casualties yet, TOLO News has reported.

Baghlan officials confirmed that the attack and said it took place at 12pmafter a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle close to thePolice Headquarters in Baghlan and other gunmen started opening fire atsecurity forces.

Taliban claimed the responsibility for the attack and claimed that asuicide bomber detonated a humvee full of explosives at the beginning ofthe attack.