Gunshots were heard in west Kabul on the morning of Thursday, August 16, as gunmen targeted a security training center in Afghan capital, TOLOnews reported.

The firing began after gunmen entered an unfinished building in the Qala-e-Wazir area of the city on Thursday morning, 1TV reported, citing police spokesman Hashmat Stanikzai.

This footage was shared by Walid Alikhil, who told Storyful he was prevented from leaving the area shortly after taking this footage due to the emergency response. Credit: Walid Alikhil via Storyful