Kabul: Officers at the scene said the attackers were armed with assault rifles and grenades and at one point had held three floors of the building. Photo: REUTERS
Police laid siege to the state-owned Pashtany Bank in the Jadi Maiwand district for several hours and said they had killed three militants.
During the third major attack in Kabul in five days, exchanges of gunfire could be heard across central Kabul, where the streets were almost deserted.
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Kabul: Officers at the scene said the attackers were armed with assault rifles and grenades and at one point had held three floors of the building. Photo: REUTERS
Police laid siege to the state-owned Pashtany Bank in the Jadi Maiwand district for several hours and said they had killed three militants.
During the third major attack in Kabul in five days, exchanges of gunfire could be heard across central Kabul, where the streets were almost deserted.
