Deadly explosions hit military hospital in Afghanistan

At least 15 people killed and dozens wounded after twin blasts at hospital in Kabul

At least 15 people are believed to have been killed and 34 wounded after two explosions followed by gunfire hit Afghanistan's biggest military hospital in Kabul, a Taliban security official has said.

The explosions took place at the entrance of the 400-bed Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan hospital in the city centre and security forces had been sent to the area, the interior ministry spokesman Qari Saeed Khosty said.