Taliban bombers attack Afghan parliament 6 Photos . Updated: 22 Jun 2015, 06:04 PM IST Livemint Two people, including a child, died when Taliban militants launched an assault on the Afghan parliament on Monday, triggering gunfire and explosions and sending lawmakers scurrying for cover 1/6Afghan members of parliament are evacuated after a horrific attack on the parliament building in Kabul. A Taliban suicide bomber and six gunmen attacked the Afghan parliament on Monday as lawmakers met to consider a new defence minister. Reuters 2/6A Taliban suicide bomber and six gunmen attacked the Afghan parliament on Monday, wounding at least 19 people and sending a plume of black smoke across Kabul, as a second district in two days fell to the Islamist group in the north. AP 3/6The Taliban launched a complex attack on the Afghan parliament with a suicide car bomber striking at the entrance and gunmen battling police. Reuters 4/6Afghan security forces guard the site of the suicide attack during clashes with the fighters. The assault on such a high-profile target raises questions about security as Afghan forces battle a resurgent Taliban for the first time without the aid of NATO forces. AP 5/6Members of the Afghan security forces stand over the bodies of Taliban insurgents at one of the gates of the Afghan parliament. Reuters 6/6The site of the suicide attack near the Afghan parliament. Two civilians, a woman and a child, were killed in the attack, according to police and the United Nations. Reuters