Afghanistan's American University Is Under Attack

UPDATE: Five people are injured and have been taken to the hospital, reports NBC.

***Original Post***

Gunmen have stormed The American University of Afghanistan in Kabul, multiple news sources are reporting.

Witnesses have reported hearing both gunfire and explosions.

Multiple students and professors are trapped inside.

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— KAZEMI, Mustafa (@CombatJourno) August 24, 2016

Weeks before Wednesday's attack, two professors were kidnapped outside of the university by five gunmen who were wearing Afghan military uniforms.

This post will be updated.