IS-claimed Attack On Iraq Embassy In Kabul Over: Interior Ministry

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IS-claimed attack on Iraq embassy in Kabul over: Interior ministry

KABUL, , (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 31st Jul, 2017 ) - A suicide and gun attack on the Iraqi embassy in Kabul that was claimed by the Islamic State group is now over, Afghan officials said Monday, roughly four hours after the militants launched their assault.

"The terrorist attack on Iraqi embassy is over. All the attackers have been killed," the interior ministry said in a statement, adding that no embassy staff had been harmed.