At Least 35 Killed In Taliban Attack On Central Afghan Hospital

At least 35 people were killed when the Taliban attacked a hospital in central Ghor province over the weekend, a presidential spokesman said Monday. “When the Taliban entered the hospital they killed 35, all civilians,” spokesman Shah Hussain Murtazawi said, without specifying if they were patients or staff. “This is a cruel crime against humanity.” … Read more

Insiders Aided Kabul Hospital Attack, Survivors Say

Insiders including two interns were among the attackers who launched a gun-and-grenade assault this week on Afghanistan’s largest military hospital, killing more than 100 people, multiple surviving staff and security sources told AFP. The six-hour attack on the Sardar Daud Khan hospital on Wednesday began when a suicide bomber blew himself up at the back … Read more