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Men armed with AK-47 rifles burst into Park Palace during celebration attended by number of foreign nationals
India's ambassador to Afghanistan previously told the AP that at least six Indian citizens were inside.
5 dead after gunmen storm Kabul hotel - CNN.com
On Twitter, India's ambassador to Afghanistan said citizens of his country were among the casualties.
Amar Sinha, India's ambassador to Afghanistan, said he believed at least six people still held inside were Indian citizens. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Twitter account said he was "concerned about the situation (and) I pray for everyone's safety."
Gunmen Storm Afghan Guesthouse Hosting Party for Foreigners - US News
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN)Five people were killed in an attack at a hotel in Afghanistan's capital that left guests trapped inside as gunfire erupted, police said.
A U.S. citizen was among the dead, U.S. Embassy spokeswoman Monica L. Cummings said. On Twitter, India's ambassador to Afghanistan said citizens of his country were among the casualties.
The siege began when gunmen stormed the Park Palace Guest House hotel in Kabul at about 8 p.m. Wednesday (11:30 a.m. ET).
It ended more than five hours later, Kabul Police Chief Abdul Rahman Rahimi said, after Afghan special forces killed the three armed assailants behind the attack.
Security forces rescued more than 50 people from the hotel, including trapped guests, the police chief said. Of the dozens rescued, at least five people were wounded, Rahimi said.
It was not immediately clear who was behind the attack, and the identities of the victims have not been released.
All innocent people should get their respect and Rest in peace ! It plays no rule if they are indian, afghani or Pakistani. Its out of question ! My my condolences for all this innocent humans !
India's ambassador to Afghanistan previously told the AP that at least six Indian citizens were inside.
5 dead after gunmen storm Kabul hotel - CNN.com
On Twitter, India's ambassador to Afghanistan said citizens of his country were among the casualties.
Amar Sinha, India's ambassador to Afghanistan, said he believed at least six people still held inside were Indian citizens. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Twitter account said he was "concerned about the situation (and) I pray for everyone's safety."
Gunmen Storm Afghan Guesthouse Hosting Party for Foreigners - US News
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN)Five people were killed in an attack at a hotel in Afghanistan's capital that left guests trapped inside as gunfire erupted, police said.
A U.S. citizen was among the dead, U.S. Embassy spokeswoman Monica L. Cummings said. On Twitter, India's ambassador to Afghanistan said citizens of his country were among the casualties.
The siege began when gunmen stormed the Park Palace Guest House hotel in Kabul at about 8 p.m. Wednesday (11:30 a.m. ET).
It ended more than five hours later, Kabul Police Chief Abdul Rahman Rahimi said, after Afghan special forces killed the three armed assailants behind the attack.
Security forces rescued more than 50 people from the hotel, including trapped guests, the police chief said. Of the dozens rescued, at least five people were wounded, Rahimi said.
It was not immediately clear who was behind the attack, and the identities of the victims have not been released.
All innocent people should get their respect and Rest in peace ! It plays no rule if they are indian, afghani or Pakistani. Its out of question ! My my condolences for all this innocent humans !
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