Taliban Launch Spring Offensive in Afghanistan 🌱

Taliban's spring attacks in Kabul and beyond target Western sites, killing at least 19. The Taliban claim responsibility for the assault.

Taliban Launch Spring Offensive in Afghanistan 🌱
Al Jazeera English
1.4K views β€’ Jul 25, 2012
Taliban Launch Spring Offensive in Afghanistan 🌱

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A wave of attacks in the Afghan capital Kabul and elsewhere have targeted major Western installations, leaving at least 19 people dead.<br /><br />The Taliban say the attacks are the beginning of the group's "spring offensive".<br /><br />In Kabul, attackers targeted the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) headquarters and the German and British embassies.<br /><br />The Afghan parliament was also in the line of fire, with some MPs and their bodyguards taking to the roof to join in the fight.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Bernard Smith reports from Kabul, Afghanistan.

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