Civilian, several others killed in temple attack in Afghan capital
STORY: Civilian, several others killed in temple attack in Afghan capital
DATELINE: June 18, 2022
LENGTH: 00:02:37
LOCATION: Kabul
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various shots of the explosions in Kabul
2. SOUNDBITE (Pashto): ABDUL NAFAY TAKOOR, Spokesman of Ministry of Interior
3. various shots of the explosions in Kabul
STORYLINE:
A civilian, a security forces member and several attackers were killed after an armed attack hit a Sikh-Hindu temple in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday, according to the capital police.
There were also seven civilians injured in the attack.
Khalid Zadran, spokesperson of the Kabul police, said on social media that the attack on the temple ended after all the assailants were killed. However, he did not disclose the exact number of assailants.
The attack started early Saturday when the culprits armed with weapons hurled hand grenades at the gate of the temple in the Karte Parwan neighborhood, causing the two-story building to catch fire.
"We heard a huge blas
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