In Pics: What happened across the world on July 5

Bangalore, July 5: Taliban militants on Saturday lit oil tankers outside Kabul in a recent attack. An Afghan security official says at least 400 fuel tankers caught fire in a parking lot in the outskirts of Kabul and there are fears of casualties.

Meanwhile, United States of America celebrated its Independence Day on July 4. Americans witnessed fireworks that lit up the Brooklyn Bridge .

OneIndia brings to you news from across the world in pictures.

Taliban militants attack outside Kabul

Afghan soldier stands guard at the site of burning oil tankers after an attack claimed by Taliban militants on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan.

Taliban militants strike again

Flames rise from oil tankers after an attack claimed by Taliban militants on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan.

Receiving certificate of citizenship

Jithendra Kumar Manne of India, smiles as he watches fellow naturalized citizens receive their certificates of citizenship during the annual Independence Day celebration and naturalization ceremony at Monticello in Charlottesville.

US celebrates Independence Day

Fireworks light up the sky above the Brooklyn Bridge during the Macy's Annual Fourth of July fireworks show in New York.

Roger Federer in action

Roger Federer of Switzerland reaches out to play a return to Milos Raonic of Canada during their men's singles semifinal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London.