more than 30 people have been killed after militants from the so called islamic state attacked a military hospital in afghanistan. it happened in the capital, kabul. the four gunmen, disguised as doctors, targeted the sardar daud hospital, which is the biggest in the country. all four attackers were eventually killed during a stand off with the military. james robbins has more. smoke billows from afghanistan s largest military hospital. a small group of four largest military hospital. a small group offouror largest military hospital. a small group of four or five is extremists have overwhelmed its defences and are using guns and grenades to attack both medical staff and patients. some can flee to window ledges high above the ground. one sends out a message, pray for us. it takes helicopters laden with afg ha n it takes helicopters laden with afghan special forces to launch a counter attack and several hours of fighting to kill the attackers. translation: i was in the operatin
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