KABUL, Afghanistan suicide bomber detonated a car bomb and security forces after the war, the Afghan presidential palace in the capital on Tuesday penetrate beyond the safest in the world. The military says the attackers were killed, but he knew no other deaths.
The Taliban claimed responsibility for attacks to reporters gathered in President Hamid Karzai is expected to continue efforts to open peace talks with militant groups in Afghanistan to talk about news events youth.
Palace in Kabul city, which also includes the U.S. Embassy and NATO-led coalition in access is severely restricted, based in a large fortified area. Karzai placed the residence, but it is not clear whether the president of the building, his spokesman did not answer his phone.
Gunfire started around 6:30 am near the east gate leading to the palace inside the heavily guarded area, adjacent to the Afghan Ministry of Education, Ministry of Defence and the former Ariana Hotel, former U.S. intelligence officials have confirmed to be used by the CIA.
Then, a car bomb exploded, trying to enter the area. About 20 reporters hiding in a religious shrine, his way to school who were caught in the open pull a pupil to leave the streets.
Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility Guxi De Zhabi Mu, said in a text message militants "brings death of the enemy" suicide attacks. He later said in an emailed statement that all three buildings have been targeted recommendations that attack to "Ariane Hotel, an important base for the CIA, but also near the Presidential Palace and the Department of Defense."
Smoke can be seen from the area of ??the hotel, but there was no immediate indication that any of the buildings were hit attack.
Mujahid claimed that an attacker to cause a "significant casualties", but Kabul, Afghanistan Army division commander Kadam Shah Shahim said that he knew nothing between the security forces or civilian deaths.
He said his forces killed all the attackers, three or four men who jumped out of a car and opened fire.
Police did not immediately comment.
Lieutenant Colonel Frank Hoelzner, NATO coalition spokesman said he did not instant messaging, but the headquarters is not under attack. U.S. Embassy did not immediately comment on the matter.
The Taliban have said they are willing to open up with the United States and the Afghan government's peace talks, last week opened an office in Qatar for possible negotiations.
But at the same time, they have not renounced violence and attacks continued throughout Afghanistan.
 



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