Taliban attack near US consulate

Taliban militants have staged a suicide car bombing and a gunfight with Afghan security forces outside the American consulate in the western city of Herat.

Taliban attack near US consulate

Taliban militants have staged a suicide car bombing and a gunfight with Afghan security forces outside the American consulate in the western city of Herat.

Police said two soldiers were killed, along with five of the attackers, while the US said all of its consulate staff were safe.

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