Afghanistan: Three blasts in Kabul leaves two dead
Kabul: Three blasts rocked Kabul city of Afghanistan on Tuesday within three hours which left at least two people dead, media reports said.
The blasts left five people wounded.
The first blast happened at around 07:30 am in Joi Sheer area in center of Kabul in which a police vehicle was targeted and two security force members were wounded, police told Tolo News.
A security source told the news portal that the vehicle belonged to the counter-narcotics department of the ministry of interior affairs.
The second blast happened at around 08:30 am in the Salim Karwan area in downtown Kabul. The explosion targeted a civilian vehicle, killing two people and wounding two more, police told the news portal.
Mohammad Atif, head of a council at Jamiat Eslah, a Kabul-based organization, was killed in the explosion in Salim Karwan area, sources from the organization told Tolo News.
The third explosion happened at around 10:07 am local time in Dehmazang area in the west of Kabul in which a vehicle was targeted, police told the news portal, adding that one civilian was wounded in the blast.
No group has claimed responsibility for the incident so far.
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