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Kabul, Aug 4 (EFE/EPA).- The Taliban Wednesday claimed the suicide attack on the Kabul residence of Defense Minister Bismillah Khan Mohammadi that left eight civilians dead a day ago.The minister was not home when militants triggered a car bomb followed by gunfire by four Taliban fighters outside his residence near the heavily fortified Green Zone of Kabul Tuesday evening. (Camera: JAWED KARGAR).SHOT LIST: THE AFTERTMATH OF THE BOMBING AT THE HOUSE OF ACTING DEFENSE MINISTER GEN. BISMILLAH MOHAMMADI, IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
A Taliban-claimed attack on the top US commander in Afghanistan and senior Afghan security officials kills at least three people, including anti-Taliban strongman and police chief General Abdul Raziq.
A Taliban suicide bomb and gun attack on a police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan kills at least five officers and injured 18 other people.
The clear-up operation begins in Kabul after simultaneous Taliban suicide assaults on two security compounds killed 16 people on Wednesday. IMAGES
The Taliban has published on their website, drone footage purporting to show a suicide attack in Helmand's Nawa district on October 3. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S.-led air strikes hit 10 units of Islamic State fighters in Syria in recent days as well as militants with the al Qaeda-linked Khorasan Group. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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