The death toll from Taliban attack on an international aid organisation, Counterpart International, in Kabul on May 8, raised to nine, including three civilians, the Ministry of Interior said in a statement on May 9, reports Tolo News. In addition, 20 other people were wounded in the attack. Nasrat Rahimi, a spokesman for Ministry of Interior Affairs, said that more than 170 employees of the International Counterpart were rescued by security forces during their operation.