Taliban storms security compound, kills 7 policemen

A group of Taliban militants stormed a security compound Tuesday morning in Ghazni province and killed at least 7 policemen before security forces repelled them back.

Provincial police chief Mohammad Zaman said that the Taliban militants stormed a security compound in Andar district early Tuesday. Using a suicide car, the militants killed at least 7 policemen.

Several hours of clashes erupted after the attack before security forces run the attackers back.

Zaman says the district compound has been destroyed.