Devastated by attack on maternity ward, says MSF

KABUL, mothers and their babies at its maternity ward in the Dasht-i-Barchi hospital of Kabul.  

With pregnant women and babies seeking healthcare, MSF said in a statement, an unknown number of attackers stormed the maternity ward through a series of explosions and gunfire, lasting several hours.

MSF condemned the attack as a senseless act of cowardly violence, which deprived women and children in Kabul of a fundamental healthcare service, in a context where access to essential care is already limited.

“We mourn . . .