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Afghanistan: Several die in Kabul explosion

by IBNS 28 Dec 2016, 07:50 am

Kabul, Dec 28 (IBNS): Several people are estimated to have been dead following a heavy explosion in Kabul on Wednesday morning, local Khaama Press reported.

The explosion took place near a mosque in Daste Barchi area of the national capital.

Witnesses stated that a suicide bomber targeted a vehicle of a minister.

Reports also said that a magnetic bomb was planted in the car of Afghan MP Fakuri Bihesht, who was injured and his bodyguards killed in the explosion.

No group has claimed responsibility so far.