ALBAWABA - At least three people were killed and several other were wounded in an attack on a hotel in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, according to news reports.
Chinese Hotel in Kabul under attack.Reportedly,seven Chinese killed so far. Certainly AMERICANS can’t digest Chinese influence in Afghanistan ???*
— abu asharib (@abuasharib3) December 13, 2022
The attack on the hotel frequented by Chinese businesspeople occurred on Monday afternoon in the heart of the Afghan capital, where the blast was heard kilometers away across the city.
bomb-and-gun attack targeting a hotel in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, Monday, killed at least three assailants and wounded 21 other people, including two foreigners.https://t.co/SaOnrjY0ka
— Ryan_Rory (@RyanRory3) December 13, 2022
Thick black smoke billowed over the Longan Hotel following the explosion, which sent jitters across the neighborhood. Taliban security forces rushed to the scene, sealing off the area. ISIS later claimed claimed responsibility for the attack, according to AFP.
Security news:
— M. Amin(یوسف)محمدامین (@yosuf_amin) December 13, 2022
1- The Intelligence forces of Nangarhar province conducted an operation on a hideout of ISKP in Jalalabad and killed 3 insurgents
2- The attack on a hotel in Kabul ended with all 3 attackers gunned down
3- 10 people detained in connection to drug trafficking
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AFP maintained that the Italian non-governmental organization Emergency NGO, which operates a hospital just one kilometer from the blast site, received 21 casualties, including three people who were dead on arrival.