Taliban attack kills 4 foreigners in Kabul compound: police

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AFP Kabul
Last Updated : Jul 22 2014 | 11:16 AM IST
A Taliban suicide attacker riding a motorbike killed at least four foreigners in a compound in Kabul today, police said, in the latest blast to rock the capital during a prolonged impasse over presidential election results.
"Our initial reports show the explosion took place inside the foreigners' compound, four foreigners were killed and six were wounded," Kabul police chief Zahir Zahir told AFP.
"The foreigners were exercising inside at the time.
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First Published: Jul 22 2014 | 11:16 AM IST

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