Gun and Bomb Attack Kills 6 in Eastern Afghanistan

Officials in eastern Afghanistan say a gun and bomb attack Wednesday in Jalalabad has left six security personnel dead and wounded 17 people, including civilians. Afghan police and witnesses said the attack began with several massive explosions near the Pakistani consulate, which is located near India's consulate, a hospital and several schools. Pakistani diplomatic sources told VOA the gunfire and explosions were ongoing Wednesday afternoon, but that the attackers had not entered...

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