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Kabul explosion: Death toll rises to four

| | Aug 29, 2017, at 06:42 pm

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Kabul, Aug 29 (IBNS): The death toll in the Kabul explosion, which has been deemed a 'suicide attack', has risen to four, local Khaama Press reported.

The agency quoted Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior spokesperson Najib Danish as saying that three others have sustained injuries, after the explosion rocked Kabul's Massoud Square on Tuesday morning.

Danish added that the blast happened at the entrance to a Kabul Bank branch, not far from the US embassy.

Buildings in the area were also damaged due to the blast.

No group has claimed responsibility so far.

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