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May 14, 2015

Afghanistan: 14 Killed in Attack on Kabul Guesthouse 
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In Afghanistan, at least 14 people have been killed after gunmen
attacked a guesthouse in the capital Kabul. The attack at the Park
Palace Hotel took place during a party for foreigners, and the dead
include people from multiple countries, including a U.S. citizen,
several people from India and Afghan civilians. The Taliban claimed
responsibility, saying it had timed the attack to target "important
people and Americans."

 

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