VIDEO: At least 16 dead after Doctors Without Borders clinic bombed in Afghanistan

The international charity Doctors Without Borders said at least 16 people including nine local staffers were killed when its clinic came under "sustained bombing" in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz.

VIDEO: At least 16 dead after Doctors Without Borders clinic bombed in Afghanistan
Sat, 03 Oct, 2015 - 19:43

The international charity Doctors Without Borders said at least 16 people including nine local staffers were killed when its clinic came under "sustained bombing" in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz.

Afghan officials said helicopter gunships had returned fire from Taliban fighters sheltering in the facility.

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