January 24, 2018 5:38 PM

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Islamic State claims attack on Jalalabad in Afghanistan

Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack that hit Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad today. <br/><br/>According to the militant group's news agency Amaq, though it did not provide immediate evidence for the claim. <br/><br/>Amaq said the operation involved a car bomb and three other attacks that targeted British, Swedish, and Afghani government institutions in Jalalabad, without providing further details. <br/><br/>Officials said gunmen stormed an office of aid agency Save the Children and battled security forces surrounding the building, killing at least two people and wounding 12.

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