The U.N. mission in Afghanistan says a Taliban fighter opened fire at the U.N. compound in Kabul, slightly injuring a security guard, and was later found dead.

Gunshots fired by a member of the Taliban's security forces at the United Nations' largest compound killed one person and injured another in Kabul, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said in a statement on Monday.

At least one person was killed in Afghanistan’s capital city of Kabul in a firing incident outside a United Nations compound, officials said on Monday. More follows The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand,

The U.N. mission in Afghanistan says one person is dead and another person injured after a shooting at its Kabul compound