Car bomb kills 8 in Afghanistan: Officials

Kabul - A security source said the car bomb detonated in the west of the capital.

By AFP

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Published: Sun 20 Dec 2020, 11:21 AM

A car bomb killed eight people and wounded more than 15 others in Kabul Sunday, officials said, the latest attack to rock the Afghan capital.

“The terrorists have carried out a terrorist attack in Kabul city. Unfortunately, eight of our countrymen were killed and more than 15 others were wounded,” interior ministry spokesman Tariq Arian said.


A security source said the car bomb detonated in the west of the capital. A health ministry official also confirmed the blast.

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