Six injured after gunmen storm Kabul University

As many as six people sustained injuries after three gunmen stormed into the Kabul University and opened fire on students. One of the militants has also been killed by the special police forces.

Kabul: At least six people were injured on Monday after three gunmen stormed into the Kabul University and started opening fire on students, the police said, adding that clashes were going on.

The attack started after an explosion on the northern gate of the university, Khaama Press reported.

TV footage showed students fleeing the area amid gunfire inside the university campus.

Security forces are currently evacuating students trapped inside the premises with no reports of deaths.

The police said one of the militants was killed by the special police forces and an operation is underway.

No group has claimed responsibility yet.

IANS