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Afghan security personnel inspect a Sikh house of worship, in the aftermath of a deadly attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, March 25, 2020. The Interior Ministry said a lone Islamic State gunman rampaged through the Sikh place of worship, called Gurdwara, in the heart of the Afghan capital on Wednesday, killing over 20 worshippers and wounding others. It said that the gunman held many of the worshippers hostage for several hours as Afghan special forces, helped by international troops, tried to clear the building. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

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Islamic State gunman kills 25 in attack on Sikhs in Kabul
March 25, 2020 8:34 p.m.

Islamic State gunman kills 25 in attack on Sikhs in Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A lone Islamic State gunman rampaged through a Sikh house of worship in the heart of the Afghan capital Wednesday, killing 25 worshippers and wounding eight, Afghanistan's Interior Ministry said.