Afghanistan news:Afghanistan explosion caused death or injury of more than 30

 Series of blasts shocked Herat city the capital of Herat province 640 km west of Afghan capital Kabul on Monday leaving over 30 men and women dead or injured.

"So far, we have received four dead and 27 injured which includes police and civilians," a physician in Herat hospital Barakatullah Mohammadi told Xinhua.

Meantime, gun fight continues between attackers and security forces, police said.

4 blasts have shocked Herat city because beginning attack on security forces at around noon time.

NATO helicopters are flying over the location to control the situation.

A group of attackers with some of them suicide bombers occupied a constructing next to the NATO-led Provincial Reconstruction Team ( PRT) at around 11:50 a.m. nearby time and begun targeting the compound.

The attackers first detonated a car bomb next to the PRT office and then stormed the creating, according to police.

Xinhua's reporter at the internet site stated that right away right after the attacks Afghan police and army personnel have rushed to the area.

Officials stated that a press release would be sent to media following completion of investigation.

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