Bomb blast in a shopping street in Kabul, Afghanistan, 8 killed, 22 injured
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A bomb explodes in a busy shopping street in Kabul, Afghanistan. At least 8 people are reported to have died in this blast and 22 people have been injured. Hospital officials and witnesses have confirmed this. Reuters has given this information.
A bomb blast in a busy shopping street in Afghanistan's Kabul killed at least eight people and injured 22, said hospital officials and witnesses: Reuters
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Let us tell you that since the beginning of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, the incidents of bomb blasts have increased. Recently a car bomb exploded in Kabul. At least eight people were killed and 18 others were injured after a car bomb exploded near a mosque in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday. A Taliban official gave this information.
According to Khalid Zadran, the Taliban-appointed spokesman for Kabul’s police chief, the bombing took place in the Shia-dominated Sar-e Karez area of western Kabul. Initial reports had given the death of 2 people, but later the death toll increased after some injured.
Questions arose on the safety of people from bomb blasts
Bombings in public places in Afghanistan have raised questions about the safety of local people. On 30 July also, there was a bomb blast during a cricket match in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. A match of Afghanistan’s Shapagiza T20 Cricket League was being played at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium when there was a suicide blast and there was a stir.
Many people were also killed in this blast and some people were also injured. After the blast during the live match, there was chaos in the stadium for some time. Players from both the teams were taken inside the bunker. Surprisingly, United Nations officials were also present in the stadium when the attack took place.
On June 12, there was a bomb blast in Kunar
Earlier on June 12, there was an explosion in Kunar, Afghanistan. A Taliban member was killed in this. Six others including a civilian were injured in the blast. The blast occurred in the city of Asadabad, the center of Kunar, when a landmine mounted on a vehicle of Taliban security forces exploded. The landmine was placed in the vehicle of the Islamic Emirate.
