Original title: Agence France-Presse: The Afghan Defense Minister was attacked at his residence, causing 4 deaths and 20 injuries
[环球网军事报道]According to Agence France-Presse, citing sources from the Afghan security agency, the Afghan Defense Minister’s residence in Kabul was attacked on the evening of August 3, resulting in 4 deaths and 20 injuries.
Russian Sputnik News Agency reported on August 4 that a staff member of the Afghan security agency told Agence France-Presse that “4 people were killed and 20 were injured.” But it did not specify whether the casualties were the attackers or civilians.
Agence France-Presse quoted Milvis Stanekzai, a spokesman for the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan, as saying that all the assailants were shot dead.
According to earlier reports, Kabul police sources and witnesses told the Russian Satellite News Agency that a car exploded near the home of the Afghan Minister of Defense in Kabul, followed by gunfire and several armed men entered his residence.
After the incident, Afghan Defense Minister Bismila Khan Mohammedi said that neither he nor his family were injured, but several guards were injured.
According to sources from the Afghan Ministry of Internal Affairs, four militants participated in the attack.
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