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At least 16 killed in Afghan terrorist attack



KABUL: At least 16 people were killed when suicide bombers and gunmen attacked a construction company in Jalalabad of Afghanistan, officials said.

Two suicide bombers set off their explosives outside the office of the company while gunmen opened fire, international news agencies said on Wednesday.

Those killed include several of its guards, five attackers, two bombers and three gunmen, according to officials. No group has claimed responsibility.

According to officials, critically injured four employees of the company have been taken to hospital. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 06 March 2019 13:32 PM

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