Militants attack American University of Afghanistan in Kabul

24 August 2016 - 17H45 © AFP/File | The latest attack comes a day after a roadside bomb killed an American soldier in Afghanistan's Helmand province KABUL (AFP) - Explosions and gunfire rocked the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul on Wednesday, an official and students trapped inside classrooms told AFP, as the complex came under a militant attack. "We are stuck inside my class with other students. I heard explosions and gunfire is going on close by," a desperate student told AFP by telephone.