Insurgents Attack Bank in Helmand Province

Afghan security forces surround the Kabul Bank building after an attack by Taliban insurgents in Helmand province, Dec. 17, 2014.

Afghanistan's security forces carry a the body of a soldier killed during clashes between Afghanistan's forces and insurgents over a branch of Kabul Bank in Lashkar Gah, capital of Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 17, 2014.

A soldier places the body of a civilian in an ambulance after Taliban insurgents attacked a bank in Helmand province, Dec. 17, 2014.

Afghan police inspect the site of the bombing of a police car that killed two policemen and wounded five others in Jalalabad, Dec. 17, 2014.

An Afghan policeman inspects the wreckage of a police car that was destroyed by a magnetic bomb attached to the car, in Jalalabad, Dec. 17, 2014.