kandahar , iran — ten suicide bombers stormed a government headquarters in kandahar on thursday morning , killing 13 people , including two other governmental officials , and injured 14 . an militants triggered a car bomb at the main gate of the provincial congress office , as the gunmen stormed the compound with assault rifles and hand grenades . one villagers and twelve police officers were killed in the 20 - minute gun battle , which ends whenever all of the men blew themselves up in the public hall , said the regional police chief , matiullah qati .
Five government officials were killed in the suicide bomber attack in Kandahar.