At least two people have lost their lives and 12 have been injured in explosion which occurred on Monday (27/3) near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan in Kabulaccording to hospital sources.
“We have received some patients,” said Stefano Sozza, an official at the Italian non-governmental organization that runs the hospital in central Kabul.
According to the NGO among the injured is at least one child.
Socha pointed out that the explosion occurred near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building.
Two eyewitnesses told Reuters that heard a loud explosion near the heavily guarded area of ​​the capital where government buildings and foreign embassies are located.
The cause of the explosion is not yet known, while the police have not made any announcement.
Kabul and its other urban areas Afghanistan have been the target of several attacks in recent months, some of which have been claimed by the Islamic State.
An explosion in January outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs killed at least 5 people and injured dozens, as it occurred at the end of the working day as workers were leaving the building.
The government of Taliban has emphasized that it has reduced the safety of citizens to its priority. To this end, it has carried out several raids against alleged members of the Islamic State.
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Source: News Beast

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