Kabul Hotel Attack: Islamic State Khurasan Targets Chinese Nationals with Pistols, Grenades, and Explosives
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On December 12, multiple Islamic State (IS) militants stormed a hotel in the Afghanistan capital city of Kabul that is known to commonly host Chinese businessmen. Hours after the attack, IS officially claimed responsibility and said Islamic State Khurasan Province (ISKP) gunmen raided “a big hotel frequented by Chinese diplomats and businessmen in Kabul, where they detonated two explosive devices hidden inside two bags”, also throwing grenades and shooting at Chinese “Communists” and Taliban forces. Shortly after the statement was released, IS published photos and a video of the attackers taken prior to the operation.
Kabul Hotel Attack: Islamic State Khurasan Targets Chinese Nationals with Pistols, Grenades, and Explosives
Kabul Hotel Attack: Islamic State Khurasan…
Kabul Hotel Attack: Islamic State Khurasan Targets Chinese Nationals with Pistols, Grenades, and Explosives
On December 12, multiple Islamic State (IS) militants stormed a hotel in the Afghanistan capital city of Kabul that is known to commonly host Chinese businessmen. Hours after the attack, IS officially claimed responsibility and said Islamic State Khurasan Province (ISKP) gunmen raided “a big hotel frequented by Chinese diplomats and businessmen in Kabul, where they detonated two explosive devices hidden inside two bags”, also throwing grenades and shooting at Chinese “Communists” and Taliban forces. Shortly after the statement was released, IS published photos and a video of the attackers taken prior to the operation.