Gunmen dressed in military uniforms stormed a court complex in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif today, officials said, adding that the assailants were still inside the building.
"Our initial information shows that armed men entered the provincial Appeals Court in Mazar-i-Sharif today," Abdul Raziq Qaderi, acting police chief of Balkh province, told AFP.
"Gunmen exchanged fire with Afghan security forces and the attack is ongoing," he added.
"Our initial information shows that armed men entered the provincial Appeals Court in Mazar-i-Sharif today," Abdul Raziq Qaderi, acting police chief of Balkh province, told AFP.
"Gunmen exchanged fire with Afghan security forces and the attack is ongoing," he added.