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Kabul Blasts

Three explosions rock Kabul city, one dead

| @indiablooms | Aug 22, 2020, at 10:17 pm

Kabul: Three explosions rocked Kabul city in Afghanistan on Saturday which left one security personnel killed and four others injured, media reports said.

The wounded person included a civilian.

The first blast happened at around 6:30 am in Sarak-e-Naw area in Kabul’s PD5 (police district 5), Kabul police said in a statement as quoted by Tolo News.

The blast targeted a private vehicle in which one security force member was killed and two others, including a civilian, were hurt, police told the news portal.

The second blast happened in Hangarha Roundabout in Kabul’s PD15 at around 7:20 am, leaving two policemen wounded, police told Tolo News.

The target of the blast was reportedly a police vehicle.

The third explosion happened in the Company area in Kabul’s PD5 and had no casualties, according to the statement as quoted by Tolo News.

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