An explosion has happened near the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology in the center of Kabul at around 11:30 local time, Kabul police confirmed.
An eyewitness told TOLOnews that attackers have entered the building of the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology and are engaged in fighting against security forces in the first floor of the building.
Eyewitnesses say gunfire and explosions are still heard from the compound of the ministry.
Sources said security forces and ambulances have arrived at the attack scene near the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology and all ways connected to the area have been cordoned off by security forces.
Eyewitnesses said firing is heard from the area.
More details will be added to this story.
