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Afghan gunmen storm maternity clinic in Shiite area of Kabul

by Associated Press
| May 12, 2020 2:03 AM

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Gunmen stormed a maternity hospital in the western part of Kabul on Tuesday, setting off a shootout with the police and killing four people as Afghan forces carried out newborn babies and their mothers to evacuate the facility under fire, officials said.

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