April 15, 2012, the U.K. embassy in Kabul was hit by two rockets, probably RPGs. The house where one embassy official lived was also attacked with Rocket Propelled Grenades.
Several large explosions and lots of gunfire heard in Kabul. U.S. and German embassies attacked. German officials say they have taken no casualties. U.S. officials say their embassy is in lockdown mode, no casualties at this time.
Witnesses say Afghan Parliament building, as well as the Russian and Iranian embassies, were also attacked.
Hotels used by foreign officials have been attacked. Firefights ongoing between Mujahideen and Afghan government forces in the Zambaq Square area of Kabul.
A U.S. led soldier was killed at an airbase near Jalalabad.
In Paktika Province a government building has been taken over by Mujahideen. Afghan government forces are engaging. A mine was planted at a Gardiz city school, which went off wounding several children.
In Nangahar Province several large explosions and firefights. A suicide bomber targeted the U.S. led provincial reconstruction team building. Two suicide bombings at the local airport. Several people killed. Local officials say firefights ongoing.
In Kandahar a local policeman was killed when a suicide bomber targeted his police truck, with a explosives laden tricycle.
Sunday’s attacks by Mujahideen come after the Afghan government announced they had killed three “prominent Taliban leaders” on Saturday, in Nuristan Province.
International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) had also claimed to have killed 14 militants in the past 24 hours.