January 19, 2026 11:25 am (IST)
Afghanistan: Kabul suicide attack kills 5, injures 8
Kabul, Aug 29 (IBNS): At least five people were killed and eight others were injured when a suicide attack rocked Kabul city in Afghanistan on Tuesday, media reports said.
Khaama Press quoted Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior spokesperson Najib Danish as conforming the final toll hours after the incident took place close to Massoud Square.
Security guard of a private bank was among the dead in the incident.
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.
Buildings in the area were also damaged due to the blast.
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