Multiple Killed After Taliban Car Bombs Target Police Building in Kandahar

At least 15 people were killed and more were injured when two car bombs targeted a police headquarters in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on Thursday, July 18, according to the Kandahar Media and Information Center.

After the blasts, the attackers opened fire from nearby positions and clashed with security forces, according to local media and Reuters.

Taliban spokesman Qari Yosuf Ahmadi confirmed the group was responsible for the attack, reports said. Credit: Mohammad Yar Majrooh via Storyful