ISLAMABAD: Police within the Afghan capital Kabul say a suicide bomber carried out an assault Monday (Sep 2,) killing a minimum of six folks and injuring 13 others.
The blast came about within the southwestern Qala Bakhtiar neighbourhood, mentioned Khalid Zadran, spokesman for the Kabul police chief.
The lifeless included one girl, he mentioned, whereas 13 folks had been wounded, all of them civilians who had been taken to a hospital for therapy.
A police investigation is underway. Nobody instantly claimed accountability for the bombing.
The Islamic State group’s affiliate, a significant rival of the ruling Taliban, has carried out earlier assaults on faculties, hospitals, mosques and Shiite areas of the nation.
The Taliban seized energy in Afghanistan in August 2021 through the chaotic departure of US and NATO troops after 20 years.
Regardless of preliminary guarantees of a extra reasonable stance, the Taliban has gradually reimposed a harsh interpretation of Islamic legislation, or Shariah, as they did throughout their earlier rule of Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001.