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More than 20 killed in attack on Kabul military hospital
A man hurries away after an explosion at the entrance of a military hospital in Kabul on Tuesday, November 2, 2021

MORE than 20 people have been killed and 16 injured in a gun and bomb attack claimed by Isis on a Kabul military hospital.

The attackers targeted the 400-bed Sardar Daud Khan hospital, which had civilians among the patients, with two explosions outside the building in Afghanistan’s capital.

Gunmen then broke into the hospital groups and fired indiscriminately, according to officials.

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