Gunmen kill 8 security guards in Afghanistan

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An Afghan policeman keeps watch at a checkpoint near the site of kidnapping in Kabul, Afghanistan August 8, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

In Afghanistan, eight security guards have been killed by gunmen who opened fire on them in northern Parwan province.

A spokeswoman for the provincial governor in Parwan, Wahida Shahkar said on Tuesday that two other guards were wounded in the attack that happened in Bagram district.

She said the guards were attacked on their way to Bagram airbase.