Kabul, Apr 15 (IANS): Blasts and gun shots were heard inside a luxury hotel in Kabul Sunday after militants stormed the building near the UN mission in Afghanistan.
Security officials said that blasts and gun shots were heard around 1.30 p.m. from inside the Kabul Star hotel after some suicide bombers entered the building, which is located in a VIP area that also houses the Afghan foreign ministry.
There was no immediate reports of casualties, Xinhua reported.