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Ex-Afghan MP wounded in an attack in Kabul city

by IBNS 23 May 2017, 11:45 pm

Kabul, May 24 (IBNS) : A former lawmaker of the Lower House of the Parliament, Wolesi Jirga, Najibullah Kabuli was wounded in an attack in Kabul city late on Tuesday night, Afghanistan's state-run Khaama Press said.

The report quoted sources as saying that  Kabuli sustained injuries during a gun battle triggered by an explosion.

A magnetic bomb was initially detonated near the vehicle of Kabuli which resulted into a brief gun battle, leaving  Kabuli wounded.

According to reports, the incident took place in the vicinity of the 7th police district of the city.

No individual or group has so far claimed responsibility behind the incident.