April 24, 2024 10:37 (IST)
Afghanistan: Several die in Kabul explosion
Kabul, Dec 28 (IBNS): Several people are estimated to have been dead following a heavy explosion in Kabul on Wednesday morning, local Khaama Press reported.
The explosion took place near a mosque in Daste Barchi area of the national capital.
Witnesses stated that a suicide bomber targeted a vehicle of a minister.
Reports also said that a magnetic bomb was planted in the car of Afghan MP Fakuri Bihesht, who was injured and his bodyguards killed in the explosion.
No group has claimed responsibility so far.
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