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| Foreigners killed in Kabul minibus blast with ‘dozens’ injured or dead – reports | Foreigners killed in Kabul minibus blast with ‘dozens’ injured or dead – reports |
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| A number of foreigners were killed and wounded when a minibus was hit by a bomb blast in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. Conflicting reports claim that up to 14 Nepalese guards inside the vehicle perished in the attack. | |
| AFP reported that at least 14 people died in the blast. | AFP reported that at least 14 people died in the blast. |
| The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, AP reported, citing the terror group’s spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid. | |
| A witness described seeing multiple victims and two injured individuals. The victims were reportedly being rescued from the mangled vehicle. | A witness described seeing multiple victims and two injured individuals. The victims were reportedly being rescued from the mangled vehicle. |
| Reports on Twitter earlier claimed that it was a suicide bombing and that the vehicle targeted was used by foreigners. | |
| Meanwhile, Ariana News said that Nepalese guards were inside the targeted minibus. | Meanwhile, Ariana News said that Nepalese guards were inside the targeted minibus. |
| At least 13 people were killed and another 26 injured in the attack on the minivan, most of whom were Nepali citizens, Afghan journalist Bilal Sarwary said, citing a terrorism official from Kabul. | At least 13 people were killed and another 26 injured in the attack on the minivan, most of whom were Nepali citizens, Afghan journalist Bilal Sarwary said, citing a terrorism official from Kabul. |
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