Provincial governor’s spokesman Ataullah Khogyani said the attack was launched earlier today and a standoff is underway between militants and security forces.
Khogyani further added that a clearance operation has been launched to eliminate the assailants.
According to Khogyani the attack has been launched against a private firm which is operating close to the airport.
There are no reports available regarding possible casualties.
Source : Afghan Voice Agency(AVA)